However, this wasn't as simple as it might seem. To unravel the full truth about this, he started to repeatedly use the technique until the early hours of the next day.
The garden was further transformed into a lunar landscape of deep, narrow pits and scorched earth, but William was too possessed by the spark of discovery to care.
"So… This is it…" William muttered aloud to himself, not realising that every single word he'd say was picked up by two hungry wolves watching him right now.
The headmaster and Kong leaned closer to the scrying mirror, their breathing shallow, terrified of missing a single syllable of his revelation.
"I didn't move the sword in the same way as the Silent Moon technique required. So even when the darkness got stirred up, it wasn't enough to fiercely clash and antagonise the other two elements…"
He paused there and started to think again about the things he discovered after all these attempts.
