Not long after Naeku fled, Alice woke up. After quickly dressing themselves, Erik and his family started fussing over, but they were a little dismayed when it became apparent that, while Alice didn't blame anyone for what happened, her drive to grow stronger had grown ever more fanatical.
Erik counted them lucky that Runebound weren't susceptible to corruption, or Alice would be a prime candidate.
Regardless, he did manage to convince her that sticking to the training schedule he'd created remained in her best interest… for now.
After that, not much interesting happened. The next four days went by slowly, as Erik made massive strides in his recovery. He was truly showing the power of not only his Runebound rank and Emma's healing, but especially the numerous bloodlines flowing through his veins.
