Acheron: Huh? The Assassin class? Me?

"Little Illya, you can't make a wish like that."

"Huh, why not?" Illya tilted her head, seeming rather confused.

"You said you wanted every Illya in other Parallel Worlds to find happiness. What about you?" Vill-V asked from beside her.

"Huh?" Illya had never considered that question.

"Then should I wish for every Illya in all Parallel Worlds, including myself, to find happiness?" Illya asked tentatively.

"A child is still a child... Have you considered what would happen if the happiness of two Ilyas conflicted? Have you considered what form that happiness would take?"

"Uh..." Illya scratched her head.

"While being able to restrain yourself from temptation as a student is an admirable quality, you should be a little greedier. Come on, repeat after me: I want the power to grant every Illya the greatest possible happiness, which I can control perfectly and which brings me no disastrous consequences whatsoever."

"..." —Kyubey.

Kyubey remained silent beside them.

"..." Homura Akemi nodded approvingly.

Homura Akemi had come over after hearing that someone wanted to become a new Magical Girl.

Kyubey's lies were truly clumsy. Although the technique of "telling only the truth while guiding others toward the biggest lie" sounded impressive, any group of adults would not have been fooled so badly.

Of course, if they were adults, even if they knew what side effects came with making a wish, they probably would not care.

After all, the value of a single wish was simply too great.

All in all, Kyubey's ability was good, but Kyubey had abused it.

"I want the power to grant every Illya the greatest possible happiness, which I can control perfectly and which brings me no disastrous consequences whatsoever." Looking surprised, as if she felt she had grown somewhat, Illya repeated Chen Li's words to Kyubey,