"Can you please me?"
Hoshino struck that sort of tone, feeling that she still had not done well enough, yet it seemed she would never be able to do it right.
She could not play a character who was low in intelligence yet exceedingly complex.
Once she tried to make herself seem complex, her intelligence had to rise as well. Pale highlights threaded through her dark blue-black hair, her eyes were crimson, light glimmering within them, intensely aggressive.
Muelsyse had a strange feeling, as though she were looking at a lazy big cat.
Its fur was mixed black and white, so it was a cow cat.
Panicked?
Muelsyse was not panicked in the slightest.
She looked at this person appreciatively, observing her feet cocked up toward the sky and the undisguised superiority in her gaze. She seemed far removed from the mortal world, as though time had made her incomparably arrogant.
Arrogant people were always accompanied by other unpleasant traits. They were difficult to get along with, but also very easy to deal with.
Usually, such people were extremely irritable.
All she needed was to sacrifice a few water clones. Once the other party realized how troublesome she was, they would understand her way of doing things and negotiate with her properly.
Wait!
Muelsyse frowned, and her smile vanished.
She realized something crucial.
After all, she had personally entered deep into the shrine with her true body, rather than an ordinary water clone. This was too unusual, and in a sense, she had been forced into an "all-or-nothing" gamble without even knowing it.
"I recall this is the shrine's territory. Where did you come from?"
"Shrine, shrine, shrine. What does the shrine have to do with you now?" Hoshino picked at her ear. "I already knew this world had plenty