"I want to save my mother." Sendou Yuma looked at Chen Fan and spoke calmly.
Chen Fan frowned. "Mother?"
"My mother is Sendou Aya, the Scribe Witch. She is imprisoned within the Prison Barrier on Gen Shima. To save my mother, I have to do this."
"Is borrowing Yohase Kanon's body for the same reason?"
Sendou Yuma smiled faintly. "That's right! Yohase Kanon's body possesses tremendous magical power. That power can evade detection and is enough to break through Gen Shima's Prison Barrier. I just didn't expect those two trash heaps to be exposed so quickly."
"Natsuki-chan said from the start that she wanted to protect Kanon-chan. Combined with you taking over Kanon-chan's body, it must be related to your plan this time as well." Chen Fan looked at Sendou Yuma.
Sendou Yuma smiled. "Just as expected of Chen Fan. You figured out so much so quickly? I knew it—anyone who can handle so many girls with ease has to be smart. You're right. Nangong Natsuki, the Witch of the Void, is the warden of the Prison Barrier, and the Prison Barrier itself is located in a separate dimension."
"I'm sure you also know that Nangong Natsuki's body, the one that moves about outside every day, is made of magic. It is merely a young girl's dream. Her real body sleeps within that Prison Barrier. Because she made a contract with a demon, the agreement was that she would become the Prison Barrier's guardian forever, until the day she died. The demon took away her time when she was sixteen. Ten years have passed now, and for those ten years, she has slept alone in that Prison Barrier. That is why she has remained as she is. What a pitiful girl."
Chen Fan's brow furrowed deeply upon hearing Sendou Yuma's