บท 1805: Reunion

"Headmaster Delbrand!" The exclamation of surprise escaped both Emery and Julian simultaneously as they recognized the familiar figure before them. Delbrand, who was no longer holding the position of headmaster, welcomed them with a friendly smile and a casual reminder of his change in title.

Their astonishment deepened when Jinkan introduced them to the other grand magus in the room—a middle-aged woman who served as her master and advisor to the royal family, Grand Magus Sarafina. Her presence exuded power and authority, rivaling even Delbrand, who had already reached the third cosmos. It was evident that Sarafina occupied a position of immense significance within the faction.

Upon being introduced to Emery, Sarafina fixed her penetrating gaze upon him and spoke with an air of anticipation. "So, this is him… our ace for the expedition."