Holding Xinas's little face in both hands, Su Youzi used the "Ten Pull Voucher" that had been sitting quietly in the Material Slot.
With the assistance of His Eminence the Pope, the "Ten Pull Voucher" had practically become a "targeted search."
It was just that... looking at the girl's flustered, disbelieving expression, and at the gentle, dignified Pope taking on a pleading look as she embraced Xinas's shoulders and actively hooked the threads of fate, binding Xinas's fate together with Su Youzi's through a contract...
It was... really lewd.
There was clearly nothing going on—
But... there really was this strange master-and-disciple play, or rather, the illusion that the "tamed" Pope, half hesitant and half reluctant, was... embracing her disciple and offering herself up together with her.
Of course—
It was an illusion.
Completely an illusion.
Although Su Youzi was evil, she was not evil enough to that extent.
It was just that...
[Clink, clink, clink, clink, clink, clink—]
[★★★★★★]
What completely exceeded Su Youzi's expectations was... Xinas, who seemed immature and inexperienced, actually had the potential to be a Six-star Operator.
But thinking about her identity as a candidate pope of the "Holy Royal Court," perhaps it was only natural for her to possess such potential.
But—
What truly caught Su Youzi off guard was Xinas's "color."
Black—
The color symbolizing the abyss.
In a world of darkness, the darkness slowly parted like the enormous curtain of a ballet theater. A holy radiance poured down from the top of the theater, illuminating only a small, circular stage.
A girl in a white ballet dress slowly spun her way onto the stage.
Then... on that small circular stage, she struck a dance pose with one hand lifting her skirt, her head raised, and froze in place.
But—
She had not