Yuan Shikai said, "You mean you're only a little stronger than an ordinary person now?"
Princess Kaguya said nothing and merely nodded.
Her condition struck Yuan Shikai as absurd, so he pressed her for an explanation of how she had ended up like this.
Princess Kaguya told Yuan Shikai about her current situation.
Yuan Shikai had assumed that she simply wasn't used to human society and had shut herself away at home. At worst, she would become another Osakabehime.
Instead, she really was a wreck, both mentally and physically. Even her mental age seemed to have regressed.
Princess Kaguya, who should have been strong-willed, now burst into tears at the slightest provocation.
She agonized over everything she did, and even her speech had become timid and hesitant.
Once, even Yuan Shikai would have had to keep his distance when she activated her Mystic Eyes of Death Perception. Now, her strength barely qualified her to work as a security guard.
Except that, with her introverted personality, standing guard would have been worse than death for her.
This wasn't normal. A loss of strength could perhaps be explained by her arrival in a different world.
But the changes in her mind weren't normal.
It was like regression into childhood. Even her apparent age had dropped.
The impression Princess Kaguya gave him now was that of a fourteen- or fifteen-year-old.
Why had she ended up like this? Yuan Shikai remembered what Kishua had said.
Princess Kaguya was someone who could contend with Crimson Moon for the Moon's Blessing.
That left only one possibility: Princess Kaguya had been stripped of the Moon's Blessing.
Princess Kaguya was the mistress of the Moon Palace. In other words, she was someone blessed by the moon.
But in this world, the one blessed by the moon was Crimson