"I wasn't taking it out on anyone." Huanyue puffed out her cheeks and replied in embarrassed irritation, "[Featherheal Sovereign] was originally something within me. It was just that 'I' at the time remembered it."
"My, my." Eyepatch Kurumi chuckled, propping up her chin with one hand. "How about thinking of a pretext later and training Miss Shiori? As for time, there's plenty no matter what."
"Time? Plenty?" Huanyue murmured the words again, her fingers unconsciously winding around her silver hair before she bluntly said,
"The current me is far too easily affected by other things. Like laughing uncontrollably when something makes me happy, wanting blood to flow like rivers when I encounter something enraging, being unable to stop when I'm embarrassed, sinking into sadness for a while when I'm sorrowful... The things Huanyue possessed, after I came out..."
"Ah! What am I even saying?!"
Her eyes widening slightly, Huanyue immediately clamped her mouth shut, then glared at Eyepatch Kurumi with an extremely bad look.
However, Eyepatch Kurumi seemed utterly unconcerned. The more information Huanyue revealed, the better. She asked Huanyue in a serious tone, "My, my, so the Huanyue before me now is?"
"Without a doubt, Huanyue!" Huanyue sighed softly and raised her head to gaze at the starlight that was not particularly conspicuous in the night sky. The hair atop her head blew upward in the wind, like a raised ahoge.
Her hands rested atop one another on her lap, while [Seraph of Thousand Blades] cooperatively transformed into a dignified carved chair, making Huanyue appear elegant and noble at that moment, radiating an aura far greater than her height.
"Just a part of her. Is that so strange?"
"The conditions for someone like me to appear are very limited. I only emerge when the surface self has been stimulated,