Rex accepted Linthtia's departure and headed back inside.
People stopped training to greet him, and he only responded with a small nod.
He headed back to the top floor, ascending with a step at a time, and when he reached the chamber at the very top, his legs gave out. Clutching his chest, he gritted his teeth in pain, "Viora already healed me completely, but some pain persists…"
He headed back to the top floor, ascending one step at a time.
Once he finally reached the highest chamber, back to where he was earlier, his legs gave out suddenly. Clutching his chest, he gritted his teeth to fight the pain, "Viora healed me back to health, but some of the pain still lingers..."
Firstly, the pain from the Gradual Penalty was still rising with the nearing Blood Moon.
It treated his pain tolerance as if it were nothing, as if he were someone vulnerable.
Unlike the usual, the pain was similar to when it was the first time he was gravely wounded.
