Looking at the distant horizon, another "Morning Star" gave off a faint glow...
The guidance continued...
Onward...
Struggling to raise her hand, Nana discovered that with her mask covered in cracks, she no longer had a second gun that could fire.
"...Shouldn't I have left that gun for Jessica?"
Her arm, already beginning to grow Originium Crystals, still stubbornly pointed at the sky. The empty medication MOD case had injected its only cardiac stimulant... Unable to carry out its assigned task, it kept flashing an icon indicating that she needed an Originium inhibitor. Unfortunately, Nana could no longer produce even a single drop of that medicine.
But... that did not mean Nana had no way to answer the Morning Star still rising onward.
Blood spread through the surroundings, mingling with Originium dust. The black liquid gradually rose, pointing toward the horizon just like the girl's hand.
Even though her Halo and wings of light had vanished, perhaps because that Lord had discovered the petty thief who had stolen His power... the Originium Arts engraved in her blood had not abandoned Nana. The black semisolid matter shot into the sky like an arrow...
Then, the Catastrophe Cloud above Nana's head seemed to have had a bite taken out of it. Clouds spanning several thousand meters were drawn entirely into the center before suddenly bursting outward... A ray of sunlight briefly shone through the opening and onto the ground.
With no strength left in her arm, the girl could only let her hand fall with a slap onto the ground covered in Originium dust... Nana lay there, breathing faintly. Sunlight in the sky shone upon the clouds, upon their edges... white, soft, reminding her of a little Feline and the gentle woman who had first welcomed her into their home.
"...Cole... Kate...