"Her Excellency Furina..."
"Her Excellency Furina, are you all right?"
"W-What's going on... Celestia, or something..."
"..."
The people were naturally panicking as well.
Furina could even less afford to show it.
"Don't worry, my people. You should be celebrating! With the resurrection of Lady Heavenly Principles and the Seven Gods gathering once more, this will be a new era and a new beginning for Teyvat! No matter how the times change, I, Furina de Fontaine, the Archon Furina, will always be with you!"
"Hohohohohoho!"
"As expected of the Hydro Archon!"
"Long live Her Excellency Furina!"
"..."
Inside the Instrument of Judgment.
Furina could no longer stop herself from trembling.
Her heart had died like a lamp going out.
People said that if you did nothing wrong, you had nothing to fear from ghosts knocking at your door.
But from her perspective, this absolutely meant that everything had been exposed, right?
I'm doomed, I'm doomed, I'm doomed, I'm doomed...
Lady Heavenly Principles would definitely come settle accounts with her.
She didn't fear dying herself. Even being consigned to eternal damnation would be fine. But! Given Lady Heavenly Principles' personality, even though nothing had actually happened, she might truly take her anger out on her other brothers and sisters, and on all the people of Fontaine. What was she supposed to do?!
Even so.
No matter what...
She could only go!
With a resolute look on her face, she pulled Furina into the consciousness space one last time.
To bid her final farewell.
Apart from that.
Natlan, Snezhnaya...
Those who should be sweating were sweating, and those who should be afraid were afraid.
Those who should be panicking were panicking.
And those who should have their hair stand on end naturally had their hair standing on end...
It was like being