Naoko's actions made the Tomies around them who had not yet fully died hurriedly lower their heads, despite the agony of being burned.
They knew this lady's temperament.
Though she was now speaking softly to the man before her, wearing a shy expression, she was actually extremely crazy and self-centered.
Her stubbornness had driven her to kill countless monster insects and Tomies, allowing her to rise to the position of ruler. She was simply a terrifying existence.
The Tomies even hoped their ears would be completely melted away by the sunlight and never regenerate.
Otherwise, Naoko would definitely settle the score afterward and grind those of them who had heard everything into dust. She had done this countless times before in search of even the slightest memory related to that man.
Whenever they recalled the shared memories of all Tomies—the memories of being tortured by Naoko under the belief that "pain can stir memories"—they trembled.
However, at this moment, both Wu Heng and Naoko completely ignored the monster insects and Tomies around them.
"I came here looking for something, and it's inside your body!" Wu Heng pointed at Naoko's chest.
"What is it?" Naoko looked puzzled. Then she lowered her head slightly and looked at where Wu Heng was pointing, her face flushing faintly. "Echizen-kun, I'm willing to give you anything you want."
Suppressing the speechless look on his face, Wu Heng said softly, "I came to this world seeking the aggregate of 'corruption' power that was born with it. It's inside your body, isn't it?"
At this moment, he could sense within Naoko a trait of "decay and madness" condensed from this world itself.
It was an aberrant cursed power of madness and decay, born from the insects' violence and the Tomies' madness spreading throughout the entire world, combining