Heart Slash.
Based on previous experiments, Jizo Mitama could erode a person's brain and change them psychologically. Hoshino was doubtful whether it would have any effect on this kind of physiological brain lesion.
But they still had to try. Maybe it would work?
Hoshino and Silence shifted the direction of their investigation, focusing on finding the terminally ill Infected. As they walked, they deliberately kept Lisa protected between them. There was definitely no time to send her back to Rhodes Island, and Mayer stood ready to save a life at any moment.
The city was covered in traces of burning.
Twisted black rebar, melted ground—Red Blade's traces were everywhere.
Hoshino had no idea how to search for her. She felt that the best thing to do now was stand still and wait for Red Blade to come to them, then use Jizo Mitama to erode her mind before granting her a peaceful death.
That scorching nodachi...
Hoshino closed her eyes. Just as expected, she saw the character unlock progress bar slowly moving. Flames and a nodachi—the character being unlocked had to be...
Goushinnso Memento?
She had thought it would be some flame armor like Vermilion Knight, but it was true that a nodachi suited Goushinnso Memento better. Although a nodachi was large and long, reaching 2.2 meters in length, it was still a tachi. It was ultimately a different weapon from a greatsword.
After that brief encounter, the progress bar had increased by 1.62%. There was no doubt that what was being unlocked was none other than that burning nodachi.
She had to find Red Blade.
Seeing the change in Hoshino's expression, Lisa seemed to notice something and timidly asked,
"Why do I feel like you're... kind of strange?"
"I've been found out."
Hoshino calmly told Lisa, "A shrine maiden's