He cried all the way back to the Mother Tree of Desire.
Zuo Zuo, who had already become Zuo Luo, held a kettle with a (▼へ▼メ) expression and poured water, glug after glug, into the mouth of Lynn, who lay twitching on the tree trunk with a (꒪Д꒪) face.
The Mother Tree of Desire's enormous trunk swayed.
"What happened to him?"
Zuo Zuo said with a (▼ヘ▼#) face, "He cried himself into dehydration."
"..."
He was already a creature like a sea spawn, yet he kept bawling his head off in the desert without caring whether his body could take it. That bastard.
Sometimes, you couldn't even tell whether he was genuinely sad or only pretending.
He was as chaotic as ever.
"So why did he suddenly cry this much?"
"He got dumped. Serves him right."
"..."
The watering continued for a long time.
Dripping wet, Lynn suddenly sat up like a zombie. He looked around and realized he was already in the Mother Tree of Desire's pool. He promptly breathed a sigh of relief and whipped off his clothes, leaving only his boxers.
"Phew, I'm alive again. Mother Tree, you really do have plenty of fluids."
A huge "╬" popped onto the head of the nature girl across the pool as she glared at him, embarrassed and furious.
Hard!
Hard!
Her fists were rock-hard!
"Enough with your filthy jokes! So how did it go? Did your investigation turn up anything?"
Lynn soaked in the hot spring with his eyes closed, resting. "I found some crucial leads, but the destination is too far away. It's at least somewhere near your Desire Domain. Once I've taken you back to Dark Night City and planted you, I'll make another trip. I think following this lead should let me find those plague