Jacob knew he couldn't use his hex mana without revealing his true form in front of Elia and her father, but he really wanted to examine Elia's curse.
So, he decided to choose the most effective and safe way; looking at Elia and her father, he said, "Wait here. I'll be back." The next moment, he jumped off the tree and vanished into the forest, leaving the baffled wood elf and his daughter in shock.
"Is that uncle going to cure me, Daddy?" Elia suddenly asked her father with an expectant look in her big, round eyes, and she didn't take the dark elf's action as strange.
Her father pulled a pained expression, seeing his daughter's hopeful gaze, and smilingly nodded, "I think he will; let's wait and see. Even if he can't help you, I'm sure we'll find a cure for you in the Cardinal Spirit Chru…"
