The girl's answer left Sirin somewhat incredulous.
"Looks like... your memory is pretty bad. You clearly knew I could use the Art of Transformation."
"Then... let me properly teach you what a... true Herrscher of the Void is!"
Having transformed into Bronya, the girl lazily extended a hand toward Sirin ahead of her.
"Watch closely—Void Decree!"
On a mountain range one kilometer away from the incubation site of the Emperor-class Honkai Beast Ashwatthama, Avrora, Agata, and the others stood in the snow, occasionally looking in the direction of Ashwatthama's location.
"Why is there still no movement? Could something have happened?"
Agata stood atop a rock, looking somewhat anxious and worried... So much time had already passed, yet there had not been the slightest sign of anything.
"They should be fine. After all, Sirin and Himeko Mom are incredibly strong. Besides... if something had happened, there was no way we'd still be alive and well."
Leaning against a tree, Avrora calmly replied to her friend. She was not particularly worried about whether anything would happen to Sirin and the others. After all, worrying was useless, and they were too weak to be of any help.
What concerned her more was another matter. There had been nothing unusual around Ashwatthama's incubation site earlier, but after leaving that place... she felt as though some monster might leap out at them at any moment.
"Yeah, didn't that Vampire say that if she died... we descendants would die with her too?"
Galina replied just as indifferently, as though it had nothing to do with her.
"I hope nothing happens. We finally got out of that place and could start a new life... What is that thing?"
Before Agata could finish speaking, she suddenly spotted a strange monster not far below the hill.
"What?"
Hearing