[A Few Days Later]
"Alright, Neron!"
Lilith spoke, her tone light and airy, as if she were explaining the simplest of lessons.
"Today, we're going to see just how far you've come. Magic, martial arts, and your ability to combine them... Let's see what you've got."
The desert winds whipped against Neron's face, his dark hair sticking to his sweaty forehead as he watched Lilith, standing across from him with a lazy smile. Her pale skin seemed untouched by the sun, her white hair shimmering like a halo around her face as she casually adjusted the black eyepatch over her right eye.
Despite the oppressive heat and the desert landscape surrounding them, the woman appeared as if she were in a completely different world—a world where nothing could harm her.
