She looked around and confirmed that no one else was there.
Taking a gentle, deep breath, Lingmeng began to glow faintly.
A few seconds later, the light faded, revealing a risqué outfit that paired her swimsuit with a Limited Astral Dress.
For a moment, she wanted to complain about whether this design was the author's twisted idea of fun.
But right now, Lingmeng had no time to worry about that.
Just as Lingmeng was about to use her spatial ability to move to Shido's side, Tohka and Yoshino ran over.
"Lingmeng, where are you going!?"
"...Did something... happen to Shido...?"
The two gave her worried looks.
Lingmeng thought for a moment before answering.
"Origami found out that Kotori is a Spirit, so she's fighting her right now. I'm going to stop them. You two should come along."
Taking Tohka and Yoshino with her might not have been the best idea.
But considering that she might accidentally hurt someone while fighting Origami, she needed them to come along and help.
"Yeah! Let's go beat that Origami Tobiichi into the ground!"
"I... I'll help too...!"
Both agreed without hesitation, and faint light began to shine around them.
Swimsuit versions of their Limited Astral Dresses appeared on them, just like Lingmeng's.
Although she wanted to admire the lovely sight a little longer, Lingmeng sighed regretfully and took Tohka's and Yoshino's hands.
"Then... let's go!"
As soon as she finished speaking, the three vanished from the deck with a whoosh.
"I... killed someone...?"
The scene returned to Shido.
Kotori was on her knees, staring at her hands in disbelief.
Shido had been about to ask her a few questions, but Origami had suddenly appeared in a new Realizer and interrupted them.
Kotori had assumed her Spirit form to fight her, and at first,