Standing next to Roman Lionhart like a vigilant sentinel was Melo, his right-hand man, his golden eyes fixed on Klaus in sheer astonishment.
'How is it possible for someone to undergo such a drastic transformation in a mere four months?' Melo wondered, struggling to comprehend the profound change in Klaus. He wasn't alone in his disbelief. Collaterals and direct line members who recognized Klaus by his distinctive silver hair and blue eyes were equally shocked, their bewilderment evident in their eyes.
'Was I wrong?' Raphael, renowned as one of the best healers on the Runiya continent, questioned himself. Despite his skills, he had been unable to cure Klaus's illness, merely delaying the inevitable or maintaining him well enough to stave off death. It was predicted that Klaus could never become a swordsman due to his condition. Yet, here stood the boy, looking better than ever, with a physique more developed than most of the trainees surrounding him.
