Chapter 24: Awakening: 4 Mirrors
Lucien looked around, hoping to find anything, but there was nothing.
’Weird.’ He frowned, as the last time he had been awakened with the Ingestion method, the trial had been quick and straightforward.
He had to fight the very spirit he was consuming and defeat it to awaken.
He had done it with great hardship, but he succeeded.
He knew that Arenox was more special than the last spirit he consumed, so he waited.
Hours passed, and there was no sign of anything.
The heat was making him sweaty and lethargic, as he tapped on the ground, hoping to find a button or something that might do anything.
’Has the trial started already?’
’Is the trial about enduring this heat?’
’Or is it about waiting here?’
’What’s happening?’