Sword Flower City, the inner city.
In the academy filled with the fragrance of roses, the headmistress, dressed like a lady of high society, was immediately alerted. She traveled in a luxurious carriage and soon met her outstanding student.
Matissa.
At first glance, she looked much as she had before she left, but a closer inspection revealed an inner radiance, a great strength concealed within her slender waist and arms.
It indeed seemed like she had made a breakthrough.
The guards would not have reported in panic for no reason.
However,
"How did you advance to the fourth Awakening so quickly? Do you feel any discomfort?"
The breakthrough was cause for celebration.
But it wasn't necessarily entirely a good thing.