"Ah... I slept so well."
That morning at the Goethe Grand Hotel, Stelle stretched a little after getting out of bed. The candy Jiang Yu had sent last night was delicious, and for once, she hadn't dreamed.
This was probably the best night's sleep she'd had since arriving on Jarilo-VI.
Then, thinking she should meet up with her companions, Stelle went out.
Dan Heng and March 7th seemed to be up already. Just as Stelle was thinking of going outside to look, Jiang Yu's door opened, and the boy walked out yawning.
Jiang Yu looked bleary-eyed, his long, snow-white hair a little messy and untied, his clothes hanging loosely on him. Tucked under his right arm was the Fragmentum Creature named Hand Warmer, which was actually a Blazing Glory Creation.
The kid was usually as full of energy as March 7th. This version of him was a special edition that could barely be glimpsed in the brief moment after he woke up each day.
Come to think of it, dismantling the remaining land mines last night had taken quite a bit of effort, too.
Stelle's lips curved up without her realizing it. She walked over, found a hair tie in Jiang Yu's coat pocket, and tied his hair into a simple ponytail.
Throughout the process, Jiang Yu stood obediently in place without moving at all.
When he'd woken up that morning, the system had sent its congratulations, saying his follower count was already approaching two hundred thousand, yet he still hadn't encountered his weapon or event.
Still, the Underworld wasn't an easy place to get to. Things would probably improve once he went back up.
Besides the basic increase in strength, the system had generously tossed him two thousand Stellar Jade this time. Jiang Yu felt he could hold a