In short, it was a Judah launcher.
"Deadwalker? Have you ever seen a Deadwalker talk to you like this? And... Hiyamaru isn't a Honkai Beast."
Himeko gave the Valkyrie before her a surprised look. Her instincts were sharp... Although Himeko was not a Deadwalker, Crimson Rose's physical condition really was that of someone half-human, half-Deadwalker.
As for Hiyamaru, she did resemble a Honkai Beast in some ways, though she was actually a Herrscher.
"That really is a suspicious point."
Patrick was also deeply puzzled by Himeko's words. Deadwalkers were monsters created when people could not withstand Honkai corruption. Though they retained their instinct to fight, they could absolutely not communicate like Himeko did.
"Alright, one thing is certain now: for the time being, we aren't friends. You should be here to investigate the mysterious incident taking place here, right? Perfect... why don't we work together?"
That was what she said aloud, but secretly... Himeko used voice transmission to say something else by Patrick's ear. "Patrick Highsmith, codename Genius? Or should I call you Miss Spy from Anti-Entropy?"
"..."
Patrick's expression shifted slightly. She immediately looked at Himeko beside her and found the woman smiling at her, while Theresa at her side seemed not to have heard Himeko's latter words at all.
"I'm the one speaking to you. Don't worry... Theresa can't hear it."
"..."
Patrick wanted to say something, but after glancing at Theresa... she opened her mouth, yet no sound came out.
"Relax, I won't expose you. But... you'd better behave yourself. And... don't be so full of yourself sometimes. Don't think you can easily handle everything alone, or else the only one who'll die is you."
Himeko warned the Valkyrie before her through voice transmission. Seeing the confusion in Patrick's eyes, as though she were wondering what Himeko