"Eh? Eh... these rewards..."
The next mission did not disappoint Mei. Just as she had guessed, its purpose was to make her defeat the Higanbana King and stop her from devouring innocent souls by the Sanzu River.
Still, the rewards caught Mei slightly off guard.
But she had to admit, they were indeed generous!
As expected of a chain mission she had never encountered before. The Crystals alone amounted to 3,000—she would have to kill sixty great demons to earn that much.
There was also permanent carry permission for Hiyamaru, a Higanbana familiar... and the Higanbana Stigmata Set.
"Does this permanent Hiyamaru carry permission mean... that the other one... the Hiyamaru who could only follow Yae Sakura, can now follow other Valkyries too?
Wouldn't that mean I'd have one Hiyamaru... one Hiyoumaru... two little foxes?"
Just imagining herself carrying two little foxes around...
It actually sounded pretty nice.
Wasn't Xiao Ba from Honkai Impact 2 the same way, with one fox perched on her head and another cradled in her arms?
And two foxes meant two Herrschers...
Carrying two Herrschers with her made her feel even more secure.
Besides that, there was the Higanbana familiar. Familiars... weren't those from Honkai Impact 2? A tiny Higanbana she could carry around?
And then there was the limited Higanbana Set. She had no idea what its attributes were like—perhaps it was merely a collector's item!
"Mom, what's wrong?"
Seeing Mei suddenly freeze at the edge of the Higanbana Sea, Crimson Crow's Wing called out to her in confusion.
Chapter 52: Sister Hua
"Oh... it's nothing. Let's go in!"
Hearing Crimson Crow's Wing's voice, Mei came back to her senses and walked straight into the Higanbana Sea.
But... the moment she entered the sea of flowers, Mei's body stiffened uncontrollably.
These Higanbana were absorbing