Chapter 949: Tenacity of a Monster

⟬ Several minutes earlier. ⟭ 

The young mage that fought against Tarquin Wroe was rather talented. 

Tycondrius did not think highly of her swordsmanship, but she had demonstrated technical mastery in a number of other aspects. 

Her aptitude with augment-type magic and offensive evocations marked her as a young genius. 

Further, her impressive tenacity put her on a similar level as Spear Hero Pale. 

The child was forced well beyond her limits, continuing to fight despite suffering clear and obvious effects from mana *exhaustion.*

Despite her extraordinarily resilient physique, she had sustained multiple debilitating injuries caused by explosive debris. 

And still... she defeated Tarquin Wroe soundly and succinctly. 

The child-mage was nothing short of monstrous. 

"My name... is Valeria of the Romanov Duchy..."