บท 145: Riches Beyond Wealth

Erwin wiped the sweat from his brow, his face glistening under the unforgiving sun. Taking a much-needed break from their rigorous practice session, he turned to his companion, Kael, and asked with genuine curiosity, "Hey, Kael, aren't you going to the festival tonight?"

As Kael's mana circles crackled with energy, unleashing a dazzling display of fiery projectiles, he momentarily paused, catching his breath. With a determined expression and a slight sheen of sweat adorning his forehead, Kael replied, "Absolutely, I'll be there. However, I might join in a bit later during the night."

Erwin and Kael sat together, finding respite and refreshment in a bowl of water. Before taking a sip, Kael used a chilling circle to transforming the hot water into a cool and satisfying drink. As he quenched his thirst, Kael turned to Erwin and asked, "What about you? Will you be joining the festival?"