Sirin recalled how the Honkai energy from her Herrscher Core had directly eroded Taira no Masakado's curse before. Perhaps... it could erode Xia Ji's curse now as well.
With that thought, Sirin no longer hesitated. If that dark Miko had already begun the curse, it would be too late.
Sirin approached Xia Ji, scooped Taniwara Natsu up in a bridal carry, and walked toward a waist-high rock.
"Sirin, what are you... doing?"
Suddenly being held by Sirin like this made Xia Ji feel a little embarrassed. It was such an intimate way of being carried. Sirin had carried her on her back long ago, but this was completely different.
"Sit down!"
Sirin did not answer her. She carried her over to the rock and set her down.
Hearing that, Xia Ji did not dare say anything else and obediently sat down.
After Xia Ji was seated, Sirin crouched down and placed her bitten leg on herself. She lifted the hem of her kimono, revealing her calf...
She looked at the faint bite marks before her.
Sirin placed her hand above the wound, then began channeling the Honkai energy within her, tentatively trying to erode it...
If it had been anyone else, directly receiving a Herrscher's power would have turned them into a zombie, even if they did not die.
But because Sirin had deliberately altered it, the nature of this Honkai energy was completely different from ordinary Honkai energy. It was incredibly docile and would not affect Xia Ji herself.
At that moment, as Sirin's energy entered her body, Xia Ji felt... an inexplicable urge...
Sirin Is the Strongest
"How is it? Has the curse been lifted?"
Seeing Sirin stop, Yae Rin and the others standing nearby asked expectantly.
They already had few friends, let alone friends with such deep