After studying the flower spilling clear water, Kroya discovered... its Astral Spirit Body seemed to be a kind of summoning Magic Array.
In other words, all the water inside it had been summoned from somewhere else.
It was a simple but exquisitely designed Magic Array, with a magical structure and spell formula he had never seen before.
He tried tracing it in his mind, only to discover that there were parts he could not understand at all.
Those seemed to be magic runes representing space.
"Oh well. I can only memorize it for now."
He silently committed it to memory, planning to record it in the divine tree in the Sea of the Void Moon once he returned.
Setting that matter aside, he bent down and scooped up a handful of water, asking curiously:
"Overflowing Cup Flower, what exactly do you do...?"
Water trickled through his fingers, and the dirt that had clung to them while he carved the Magic Array rapidly dissolved.
It was not being washed away... it was being purified.
He looked at his fair palms. It felt as though he had scrubbed off every last trace of grime after a bath, then added a soft-focus filter for good measure. They were extraordinarily clean.
His slender fingers looked as though they had been carved from white jade.
"Oh, that actually looks pretty nice." Shamelessly complimenting himself, he glanced to the side-
The Prayer Light Fireflies circling him occasionally darted into the water as well. Rather than dimming, their light grew even brighter.
"So its effect is purification?" After a moment's thought, he decided to test it.
He reached into the Shell Artifact and took out a filthy sharkskin.
Bloodstains and scorch marks still covered the sharkskin. It even held a deep, lingering resentment-the resentment the shark had