Chapter 48: Success?
Ryu couldn’t help but admire her courage. Even as her body trembled and her breath came in ragged gasps, her gaze never wavered.
She had just agreed to undergo a procedure that could very well kill her, and yet she stared into the unknown with fire in her eyes.
He let out a quiet breath.
"Crazy girl..." he muttered, but there was a faint smile on his face. The kind of smile that only appeared when someone reminded him of who he used to be.
He turned to the side and called out a bloodline Orb from the Archive. It was a spinning sphere of radiant crystal light with a soft blue-white glow.
Sacred Crystal Wyrm (C)
A bloodline he had cooked up earlier while their conversation was ongoing.
A sacred serpentine dragon with crystal-forged scales and healing properties. It had more defensive than offensive, but it possessed an innate ability to purify and repair spiritual damage.
It might just be the key.
With that thought in mind, he gently guided the orb toward Venus’s chest.
As it descended, the air grew tense. Static crackled softly around them, like lightning caught in glass. The Fusion Lab responded as if sensing something different about this one.