"Ugh—"
A fierce hurricane suddenly surged up from below.
And the attack was clearly aimed at Lingmeng.
Before she could react, the powerful wind pressure sent her flying.
Her attack never landed on Ellen, and the electricity in her hand dissipated into the air.
"Ha! You are not the only ones in this battle."
"A warning: do not ignore Yuzuru."
Lingmeng barely steadied herself in midair and looked down.
Kaguya and Yuzuru were striking poses they clearly thought were cool. Lingmeng would have called them absurdly theatrical.
No prizes for guessing who had stopped her from farming Ellen for experience.
Lingmeng frowned and shouted in annoyance.
"What are you two doing!?"
Miku answered her.
"Hehe~ I don't know this Wizard, but it looks like she wants to capture you too, Dreamy.
"In that case, the enemy of my enemy is my friend. I can't just stand by and watch you defeat her."
"Seriously? She's a Wizard! Aren't you afraid she'll capture you too!?"
Lingmeng pointed at Ellen and shouted indignantly.
Ellen, for her part, looked displeased at having been saved by Spirits.
I'm the strongest Wizard. How could I let my enemies save me?
But she also knew that her strength alone wasn't enough to threaten the Spirit before her.
That left her no choice but to seek help from outside. She would have to use Spirits to defeat a Spirit.
She swallowed her displeasure and addressed Miku as calmly as she could.
"Miss Diva, you needn't worry. My orders are only to capture Element Maker, Princess, and Shido Itsuka.
"I have no need to create extra work by capturing Spirits outside my assignment. The other two targets have escaped, so I must keep her here."
"Hey! Don't form an alliance right in front of me!! And Miku, she's a