Chapter 1009: Stream (10)
"It happened just as the Seer predicted."
Yeom Jun-yeol, having dismissed the red dragon summon, spoke playfully.
Despite the considerable energy he must have expended dealing with the flame-resistant insects, he lightened the mood with a joke to ease his junior's tension. Truly, Yeom Jun-yeol was a great senior.
Not only that, but he was also an exceptional disciple.
‘To think Yeom Jun-yeol has grown this much.’
Recalling how Yeom Jun-yeol fought while sharing senses with the red dragon gave me a sense of overwhelming pride.
Now Yeom Jun-yeol could wield powers I didn’t possess.
If I were to borrow his strength now and engage in a battle to absorb abilities through flame magic, I’d win easily, but if we fought on a battlefield where sharing senses with the red dragon was necessary, I couldn’t guarantee the outcome.
Before, Yong Jegun had mentioned that Yeom Jun-yeol was struggling with the red dragon transformation training, urging him to replay in order to aid his growth, but I was certain Yeom Jun-yeol hadn’t given up and kept working hard after that.
"I couldn't fight like you just did. That was amazing."
"Ah...!"
Though it was just a casual compliment, the implication was clear: even with Yeom Jun-yeol’s example, she wouldn’t be able to mimic his performance.