When Daisy first saw the Little Mermaid, she honestly thought her eyes were playing tricks on her. But under the lights, she could clearly see the fish tail below the Little Mermaid's waist, and the girl was even waving at her with a cheerful smile.
"Uh... Sir Li Wei?"
As a star reporter, Daisy forced herself to calm down, then turned to Li Wei and asked,
"Who... exactly is this young lady...?"
"You should have heard of her, actually."
Li Wei looked at Daisy with a smile.
"I have?"
"That's right. You know about Water Sprites, don't you?"
Only when Li Wei mentioned Water Sprites did Daisy understand. As a reporter, she had naturally studied the humanities and knew something of the Empire's ancient legends and stories.
"Huh? But Water Sprites... ah, now that you mention it, she does..."
Daisy had not thought along those lines before, but once Li Wei mentioned Water Sprites, she immediately realized that the girl before her really did fit their description.
"B-but aren't Water Sprites just creatures from legends?"
"Really? Then how do you explain the Three-Headed Hound that accompanies Lady Olivia of the Baskerville Family?"
Li Wei watched Daisy with a grin. At last year's New Year's banquet, the Queen had permitted Olivia to bring her Three-Headed Hound, partly to introduce fantasy species to the public. Of course, this was also intended to help people understand and accept them properly.
He did not expect things to reach the level of Pokémon, but at the very least, the Empire's people needed to know about, understand, and accept these fantasy species. "Well..."
Faced with Li Wei's question, Daisy truly had no answer. At first, everyone had thought Olivia's Three-Headed Hound was some kind of mutant creature, but its ability to change size at will defied