"A white-haired, golden-eyed god... an ancient nation from centuries ago?"
Listening to Lumine's description, that god... wasn't she talking about the Herrscher of the Void? Or rather, the Herrscher of the Void finding a new job in this world.
Of course, it was only a joke.
When she had first met Lumine, she had still been in Kiana's body, and Lumine had immediately mistaken her for that unfamiliar god.
"I'm very sorry, but I don't know much about that."
Faced with Lumine's hopeful gaze, Mei felt somewhat sorry for her, but she still shook her head. She probably knew even less about these matters than Lumine herself.
"It's fine. I was only asking. It doesn't matter if you don't know."
Though she was a little disappointed, Lumine had been prepared for that answer.
"Perhaps you could ask the Raiden Shogun. Oh! I don't mean me, but the original Raiden Shogun. She should know more than I do."
Seeing the disappointment in Lumine's eyes, Mei thought for a moment and added, "Ei had always pursued an eternity close to the Heavenly Principles. Back then, she seemed to have witnessed that ancient nation's desperate race forward..."
Ei might know something.
"The original Raiden Shogun? How can I meet her?"
At those words, Lumine's hopes rose once more.
Before, she had planned to meet the Raiden Shogun through the young lady of the Kamisato Clan. But compared to Kamisato Ayaka... shouldn't Raiden Mei, standing before her, have an easier time arranging a meeting with that person?
"That's simple. I can take you to see her directly."
"Thank you so much!"
At Mei's words, a hint of joy appeared on Lumine's face. Ever since arriving in Inazuma, everything seemed to be going remarkably smoothly!
She had fortunately met Thoma and Raiden Mei, and now