After resting for several hours, Richard's condition returned to normal. Having fire element energy was quite beneficial because the drained energy condition would recharge twice as fast as other elemental energies.
Only, his condition still needed time to recover as Richard had exhausted more than half of his cultivation energy. If only a little had drained, then Richard would have recovered much faster.
That evening, Edward invited Richard to eat with him, to which Richard agrees immediately. But who would have thought they wouldn't eat alone together but with Scarlet, Yuki, and Shin Ha?
Tch!
Edward just didn't want to be alone among three Elementalist knights and brought him together.
"Hey, Richard. I heard it's the fifth time you've challenged Edward. Who won this time?" asked Scarlet in a teasing voice.
She knew that Richard had challenged Edward four times and four times that the young man had lost against her fiancé.
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