Bab 252: Shrine of Aqua

[Music Recommendation: "The Sea of Eden" by Yasunori Mitsuda (Chrono Cross OST) - available in Spotify or Youtube]

"Finally, it's defeated," Selena sighed in relief as she fell to her knees. "My goodness, that was so exhausting. That Dark Fairy is too fast. Are all winged beasts like that?"

"Most of them," Clavis replied.

"I sure hope we don't encounter more winged boss monsters in the future. I barely managed to help this time."

"Me, too. We're all so weak compared to Guardians. They truly are on a different level. It's amazing how King Elliot was able to receive their blessings and be on par with them."

"Yeah. He's awesome, alright. He seems nice, too. And he takes care of Rania—that's the most important part for me."

"Ha-ha-ha. Of course."

"Haah… I wonder how I can be strong like them? So I can be a little more useful."