210 The world beyond

The snowy field was extra snowy today. 

"By the way. I have some friends on the island. Wanna go and absorb them before the big fight?"

Now that no one was around, Enira popped out of the saber and walked by my side. I wished, she'd just stay in the saber.

And why the hell was she wearing the school uniform when even I wasn't?

She even looked good in it! 

"Absorbing your friends? Is that what you did for a living?" There was a bit of wind, so I had a yell slightly while covering my eyes with my arm.

She giggled but then broke into severe laughter. "Well." She wiped a tear. "Though I say friends, nowadays they're just a corrupted bunch rotting beneath the earth. We'd be just doing a favor to them. They're pretty strong though."

I sighed. "How's that even considered a favor?" Though it was cold and snowy, I could see pretty much everything. Actually, the brightness was too high. "By the way, what did you get from my grandmother?"