Omnibus Anime: I and the World's Top Daughters Have Our Five Senses Linked

Dan Heng, however, had already gotten used to all of this. He explained quietly to the others, "Similar things have happened before. This girl always suddenly awakens a new power at the critical moment and steps onto a new Path—Stelle, you're... on the Path of Elation now, aren't you?"

What answered him was Stelle taking the Light Stick in her hands apart into nunchucks, whipping them through the air with fierce momentum as she cried out, "Ata!!!"

Murata Himeko leaned on her flaming greatsword and looked at the wildly swaying Light Stick in Stelle's hand, unable to hold back a low laugh.

The golden lines of the Stigmata on her back were still flowing with gentle light, echoing from afar the golden halo being held up in the depths of the Painted World.

She could feel it.

And not just her.

At the other end of the rooftop, Robin, who was using her song to attune in coordination with Xingxiao, suddenly gave a soft "huh?" Because in Stelle's wild laughter, she heard something she was deeply familiar with—the power of resonance that gathered the emotions of an entire venue into a roaring current, the same feeling she had experienced countless times onstage, facing an ocean of thousands upon thousands of glowsticks.

Only this time, Stelle was not the one being resonated with.

She had become the center of the resonance.

Wish Fulfillment had clearly noticed something was wrong as well.

The upper half of her face still held a twisted smile, but the purple-black sap continuously gushing from the roots of her split vines betrayed her agitation.

"What are you laughing at—!"

Her voice was no longer the tragic accusation from before, but a sharp, ear-piercing interrogation.

"What right do you have to laugh! You have no idea what I