All he needed to do was destroy the Honkai Consciousness and save as many game characters he knew from their tragic fates as possible.
When Maria and Angelica met, the two sisters were not yet as hostile toward each other as they had been in the game. At the very least, the events of this world differed somewhat from what Ren Yu had imagined.
After the sisters reunited and shared a warm moment, Maria took Angelica's hand and gratefully said to someone, "Thank you... thank you so much. I don't even know your name, but... thank you so much for saving Angelica."
Ren Yu's face darkened halfway through hearing that.
Why did those words sound more and more wrong the longer he listened?
However, when he saw Maria's excited expression and utter sincerity, he let it go.
Forget it, he would not lower himself to her level!
In truth, ever since Maria had been stripped of her position as a Saintess candidate, she had lived amid jealousy and resentment. She had rarely properly thanked anyone, so it was only natural for her to react this way before Ren Yu.
To Maria, this already represented all of her sincerity.
"Now you can take me to see Kiana, right?"
At the mention of Kiana's name, Maria had yet to react when Angelica's eyes suddenly widened. A trace of unease flashed across her pretty face as she cautiously looked at her sister.
"Maria..."
Maria's expression also stiffened, and the smile on her face gradually froze.
Kiana...
Ah, that name had left a deep impression on her.
Yet for some reason, hearing that name come from Ren Yu's mouth made Maria's disgust toward Kiana lessen considerably.
After a long silence, the stubborn Miss Maria finally made up her mind. Gritting her teeth, she said,