Despite the royal family sparring field being built on higher grounds, that icy-cold river water still defies common sense and flows into the interior. This is a distortion of the physical phenomenon of 'water flows towards lower ground' to 'water flows to be of average height'. This is modification of the law of nature and only the highest governor of the Water Element is able to do it.
At every single moment, the situation is worsening. I do not have time to waste.
"Erebella, I need your help. I need your strength."
The water slowly creeps below my feet. Yet, I am still talking patiently to the wooden sword. Perhaps, I seem like a fool to the eyes of the onlookers. However, I know that this is the only solution.
Erebella, this isn't the name of a human, but a deeply wounded soul. A beautiful lady who has been sleeping for more than 300 years already.
