Gepetto

"Little girl, have you met [Primus] too?"

"Little girl, are you here to reclaim the scattered Authority?"

"Little girl, if you're the new divine envoy, is Wanzhou still alive?"

"Little girl..."

Griseo listened to Remiel Dan's endless questions and felt a headache coming on. "Dan, the rules of a question game say we take turns!"

She was almost tempted to unseal the True Self Signets and call Little Sister Elysia out, just to show Remiel what terrifying really meant.

"Oh, don't get upset, little girl! I only want to chat!"

Remiel Dan smoothed her hair, amusement in her eyes.

She had been asleep for so long. Now that she had woken to find someone as fascinating as Griseo, of course she was curious.

Griseo had seemed cold and hostile at first, but once the misunderstanding was cleared up, Remiel Dan realized this little girl really was just a little girl.

As a caring big sister, how could she pass up someone so adorable—or the chance to pry some information out of her?

"[The junction of countless lines of logic, the beginning and end of all things, the primordial 'One,' all things returning to one, the key to the gate of the Final Domain].

Little girl, that's the Praise Society's prayer to the First Lord. Surely you..."

"Dan, I'm not interested! And I don't care!" Griseo looked at Remiel Dan. "I'm not the kind of 'divine envoy' you think I am. I'm just honoring a promise I don't care much about."

Griseo had agreed to help Meflor change the state of New Eridu, but there was little trust between them in this partnership.

She had chosen the Municipal Government as an ally only because TOPS made it look good by comparison.

Just as Meflor had schemes for her, Griseo had never