Not bad. At least it wasn't "don't talk to me." An felt an unprecedented sense of satisfaction and moved a little closer to Bronya. The person she had admired since childhood was right beside her, within arm's reach, as if she could touch her with a simple stretch of her hand.
"Don't come any closer."
Bronya said.
Zhao Bai was flirting with the Third Herrscher, while Bronya was playing hard to get with An.
They were all people burdened with grave sins.
They put matters of the heart aside for now. They still had important work to do. Chiyou rolled over, and Ji Lin's seal was extremely unstable. This monster that had slept for thousands of years was very likely about to awaken from its dream.
Zhao Bai's plan was simple: they needed to work together.
The Third Herrscher could fly and was extremely sensitive to Honkai energy, so she could serve as a wingman and scout out the heart's location. The largest heart had been sealed away. Once they found and destroyed the remaining two energy-node-like entities, the main heart's location would be exposed.
Bronya and An would search for Heavy Cannon Rabbit and the twenty-four Titans.
Zhao Bai, meanwhile, used ice to connect the shattered floating landmasses and expand their range of movement. It sounded simple, but carrying it out was difficult, because you never knew what kind of trouble the others might stir up.
"Human, aren't you dreaming a little too beautifully?"
The Third Herrscher crossed her arms. "The bomb's signal can't be transmitted from here. My power has even recovered to its peak, and even my Wings of Honkai have manifested. What gives you the right to order me around?"
"Cough, cough."
Zhao Bai placed an utterly ordinary little pistol on the ground, then stepped