Chapter 557: Fairy (41)
Arthur watched closely as Joey cast her spell.
Her skill has improved again in just a few days. The structure of her magic has become more refined.
He had been worried she might make a mistake, but it seemed that concern was unnecessary.
Letting out a sigh of relief, Arthur relaxed his shoulders, but the sudden sound of something falling made him quickly turn his head. Lucy Allen had collapsed on the floor.
The mace, which she had been holding tightly, now rolled on the ground, and the shield, which had made her look the most reliable, couldn’t even make a clink of sound. Her posture, now as chaotic as a broken doll with its string snapped, felt ominous, as if it were signaling death.
Ignoring the surrounding noise, Arthur stared blankly at Lucy. Was she trying to mock us again?
Ha ha. Of course, she was. What reason could there possibly be for her to collapse right now?
If she was going to pretend, she should at least make it convincing.
The very same person who had been flaunting how much she was loved by the gods just a moment ago, suddenly collapsing—who would believe that?
“She’s fine. Nothing’s wrong. Everything’s fine. But why? Why? Why isn’t she waking up?”
Arthur, who had been denying reality, finally snapped back to his senses when he saw Paybi’s pale face.
“Healing magic is useless. There’s no curse either. Then...”