"Is that so..."
Sitting beside Jiang Yu, Huohuo murmured softly, seemingly overlooking his mention of catching a Memokeeper to put to work.
The Foxian girl raised her head and blinked gently, turning her gaze toward the mirror again, toward the spot where she had sensed something earlier.
Clusters of shadow seemed to appear suddenly in the corner of her eye, then turned into blurry, constantly twitching lines. But a second later, all the strange visual symptoms vanished, and Huohuo noticed something happening within her field of vision-a strange phenomenon that only she had noticed so far.
She saw faint ripples and distortions in the space before the mirror, as though the Memoria constantly flowing through space was trembling and changing shape before solidifying into a person's silhouette.
Some unknown force seemed to be analyzing and stripping away the Memokeeper's means of concealment, but this change was directed at Huohuo rather than the Memokeeper. In other words, Huohuo alone noticed this abnormal phenomenon.
The mass of Memoria that had condensed into a human shape kept rotating in Huohuo's vision, then collapsed toward the real world at an unguarded moment, finally becoming a figure wearing a "strange spacesuit."
After a brief moment of confusion, Huohuo was certain that she really had seen the Memokeeper. Everything Little Fish had said was true.
But Huohuo did not realize that she alone could see this change. She simply thought the Memokeeper had overheard her conversation with Little Fish and voluntarily revealed herself.
The Memokeeper herself had, of course, done no such thing. She did not even know that she was now fully exposed to Huohuo's gaze.
Having confirmed that there were indeed no space ghosts aboard the Astral Express, Huohuo breathed a sigh of relief, her nerves easing. "Thank goodness. Thank goodness it's not a