Secretary

— Oh, the tea's ready. It's a rather decent variety for something available in the borderlands.

The AI Heavenly Emperor summoned from the beacon sat down at the small tea table Wi Chung had left behind and poured herself some tea. I worried that the tea she drank might spill out of her mouth, but it simply disappeared.

Does it have a feature like that, too?

The manual said it replicated texture and weight with 99% accuracy. It called itself a hologram, but it was practically as if the Heavenly Emperor had been summoned right in front of me.

'No, she isn't the Heavenly Emperor.'

By any reasonable measure, the Heavenly Emperor who ruled the Empire couldn't possibly be a silver-haired beauty. The thing had to be broken.

— The bracelet is not broken, and my appearance was indeed generated based on the data entered by the user.

"You expect me to believe that?"

— Only the hairstyle was selected at random. For your information, you can change it by purchasing a 'Premium Hair Coupon' for 150,000 credits.

Credits were the currency of the Magic Nation. Those money-grubbing wizards had dared to gender-swap even the ruler of the Heavenly Yu Empire...