The girl deftly gave it a light twist, and the fruit shattered like a fragile dream.
Bright red juice mingled with fine wood chips, slowly sliding down her slender fingertips before quietly falling between her lips and teeth.
The curse and cursed poison seemed to take on physical form, swirling upward into a cold, sinister mist that swore to poison everything around it to death, leaving not a trace of life behind.
Yet under an unknown power, that terrifying Abundance power could not harm her in the slightest.
After an unknown amount of time, the dreadful curse finally dissipated.
Golden branches quietly sprouted from within the girl, spreading and intertwining as they wove a magnificent transformation.
The young child instantly became a graceful maiden beneath the cleansing of that mysterious power, stirring pity in anyone who saw her.
The girl pointed at the ground, and the surging life force made the asteroid beneath her feet pulse like a fetus in amniotic fluid.
"Is this what being an Emissary feels like?"
"Even an incomplete Emissary is incredibly powerful."
A smile appeared on her face. Then, with a sudden swipe of her finger through space, the tavern filled with screams came into view.
"You're back?"
Someone in misery seemed to notice her arrival and asked.
"Yes, I'm back."
The girl giggled, then stretched out her hand toward everyone.
"Partners, interested in playing another round with me?"
New Talisman
In the dim surroundings, lanterns of pain opened one after another. They were the eyes of the Masked Fools.
"I've already obtained part of an Emissary of Abundance's power."
"As long as we obtain another portion of The Hunt's great power, we can carry out our previous plan."
Sparkle chatted excitedly, her face glowing with delight as she skipped before her companions like a