After the transaction was complete, the Sea of Quantum projection slowly drifted away from Vita's forehead.
The dark-blue mass of water returned to its catlike form and leisurely floated back to Chen Li's side, circling slowly around him and his Artifact Forging Furnace with an air of deep concern.
Still, compared to before, it seemed somewhat more relaxed.
Just moments ago, the Sea of Quantum projection had felt downright terrified.
Now, it was merely worried.
That was already much better.
Humming a little tune, Vita strolled back toward Great Herta and the others with light steps.
The smile on Vita's face was so unabashed that it required no interpretation whatsoever. Four words were practically written across it—total victory.
"You... became an Aeon of the Sea?" Great Herta crossed her arms, stared at Vita for several seconds, and asked in a subtle tone.
At the exact moment Vita separated from the Sea of Quantum, Great Herta had noticed that the Sea of Quantum faction Bond on her character card had lit up again.
First Ripple and the Herrscher of Corruption had already undone their fusion, while the newly formed Core Flame Aeon had left the stage. That meant another aeon-level existence officially recognized by the Sea of Quantum had appeared somewhere nearby.
And in this space station, besides that lucky person whom the Sea of Quantum had personally blessed just now, who else could it have been?
"That's right." Vita nodded, smiling until her eyes narrowed into crescents.
Great Herta was having a hard time holding herself together.
Aeons had plenty of people in their Friends Circle. There was nothing inherently strange about that.
In truth, although the group members' basic abilities were still quite a long way from those of genuine Aeons, with the boosts from character cards and artifacts,