"Is that... me in the past?"
Watching her past self in a white uniform, Fu Hua, who was viewing the memory scene, felt somewhat dazed. When the other person spoke, she could not help but look toward the one facing her past self in the memory.
That magnetic voice, carrying a hint of frivolity and delivered like a stage play, belonged to someone everyone in the real world knew well.
"My old friend, K423, is the only successful case of the artificial Herrscher project. She represents hope—the hope that Destiny can wield the power of Herrschers."
"This child's entire growth record, from childhood to adulthood, is in the files. And I firmly believe that, like the First Herrscher, she will become a Herrscher who stands on humanity's side."
"To that end, I hope you can enter St. Freya Academy as a student and remain by K423's side as an insurance measure."
As he spoke, the man conversing with Fu Hua in the Light Screen's footage revealed his true face.
Then, at that moment, countless people cried out the same name.
Void Archives!
Yes, both the man sitting before Fu Hua and his theatrical manner of speaking were exactly like Void Archives.
Only his clothing and hairstyle differed from Void Archives's.
Golden hair, blue eyes, and long hair tied into a ponytail that draped over his left shoulder. Beneath his handsome face was a white shirt with rolled-up sleeves, covered by a purple robe, along with gray trousers and brown boots.
Judging from his appearance, he resembled a quintessential European nobleman. He exuded the aristocratic air of a Western superior from head to toe—and it came from within, as though he were a top-ranking nobleman who had stepped out of ancient Europe.
The smile on his face was exactly the same