Capítulo 163: Travel II

During the long journey to the Durin Mountains, Johan and Aoi faced no shortage of challenges together. They were chased by a giant desert monster, ambushed by bandits, and even had to survive a sudden sandstorm that struck without warning. Yet these experiences only broke the ice, naturally pushing them to cooperate to survive. Without realizing it, their conversations grew more open, and each began to see a different side of the other.

In one of those conversations, Johan was stunned when Aoi shared a past he had never imagined. Though she was now known as a graceful Saint with healing powers, Aoi's history was remarkably different. She revealed that in middle school, she was a champion in the world of boxing.

"I even entered the national junior tournament and won a few titles," Aoi said, gazing out the window as if reminiscing about those times.