"Hmm, you're a princess from the heavens?"
Come to think of it, although Fu Hua had read The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, she still did not fully understand Princess Kaguya's identity in this world. After all... this Princess Kaguya was rather different from the one recorded in The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
And those firearms—how could weapons like that possibly exist in this era?
There was only one possibility: these people were not from the surface.
"You could say I'm a princess of the Moon Capital. Immortal Mother, you won't drive me away, will you?" Hearing Fu Hua's question, Kaguya looked somewhat worried.
"I wouldn't. You're now both my personal disciple and adopted daughter. Unless you choose to leave on your own, I won't drive you away. But this princess of yours seems... rather unimportant. They didn't care about your life at all."
Thinking of those people earlier, they had shown absolutely no concern for Kaguya's life and had fired their barrage at both of them without hesitation.
"Yes, this princess is completely useless..."
Kaguya did not explain that she could not die. Instead, she simply played along with Fu Hua and put on a pitiful act.
"I still don't know much about your past after all this time. Tell me about it." Fu Hua had had her doubts before, but she had not asked too many questions, choosing instead to trust Kaguya.
But now, people had come right to their doorstep to kill them.
"All right! If Mother wants to know, then of course I'll tell you everything..."
Seeing Fu Hua ask, Kaguya no longer intended to keep anything hidden. She had not spoken of it before because Fu Hua had never asked. But now that she had... and since she planned to follow Fu Hua from