"..."
Hearing Shiina Mashiro's words, Rita was suddenly both angry and at a loss for words. She trusted her that much?
"Let's go!"
After looking at Shiina Mashiro for a while, Rita simply took her hand and left.
After staying in England for a few days, nothing much happened besides Rita familiarizing herself with her powers and knowledge.
The world felt peaceful. If Rita hadn't detected several mysterious forces in the direction of the Far East, she might have thought this was just an ordinary slice-of-life anime.
Since she was going to Japan and had discovered those mysterious forces in the Far East, Rita took a few laps through Japanese servers online. Although she was no longer Bronya, Rita's hacking skills were just as good, so she found quite a few clues and several somewhat familiar urban legends.
Legend had it that the "Hell Correspondence," which could only be accessed at midnight, would connect you to Jigoku Shoujo if you wrote down a grudge you could not let go of. She would send the person you hated to hell...
Rita was certain that this world definitely did not have the manga or anime Jigoku Shoujo. So... that urban legend about the Hell Correspondence...
It might be... real...
Besides that, there was another piece of information!
Rather, Rita had found it in an encrypted mysterious post:
Karma is a spinning wheel, splendor a multifaceted Bright Mirror.
The floating world is vast and desolate, yet merely a fleeting dream.
Good and evil, love and lies—all are destined upon fate's wheel.
Devoured by the dark depths of the Yellow Springs.
Ah, I am the guardian of dreams, the observer of illusory love.
Only within the Kaleidoscope shall I endure for all eternity!
Rita had not found who posted it, but... it