(Miluno)
Mm, we're back?
Remnant seemed long accustomed to travel between worlds, effortlessly bringing us back to our original world.
My consciousness settled, returning to my familiar body. I tried to sit up, but my head bumped against the ceiling...
No, what kind of room had a ceiling so low that I couldn't even sit up?
The Black Rabbit, who had failed to fuse back with me, cursed in my head.
Idiot, that's a coffin lid.
Huh? A coffin?
Now that she mentioned it, that really seemed to be the case.
I actually got buried?!
The Black Rabbit continued her analysis.
Not buried. The oxygen here is plentiful, and there are no funerary objects placed around us. Calling it a coffin is more like the stasis pod you used to lie in... I'm afraid our bodies maintain the immortality of a god, so Ceruno and the others packed us up like this... Probably, they were hoping we could revive one day in the future.
Hearing that sounded just like a pharaoh.
However, this thing doesn't seem to open from the inside. Being buried alive is even worse than being in prison, right? Do I need to use magic to open it?
As I muttered that, the coffin lid slowly began to open.
Hmm, it seems there still is a surveillance system inside.
That sounded even worse.
Did it mean someone had been watching me all along?
I sat up inside the coffin. The surrounding area was a circular room with no corners anywhere, though there were two doors connected by corridors, which were separated from the "coffin" area by a glass wall.
Mi Xue, wearing a white lab coat, and another tall, black-haired woman stood right in that corridor.
You're finally awake, Mom.
Mi Xue's emotions were calmer than I