Audrey's power has improved significantly.
More than six months had passed since they parted ways at Berlenwick, and now as the battle ensued, the magic fluctuations emanating from the inspector nun were markedly stronger than before.
Take, for example, the magical brilliance emanating from the staff in her hand.
What was once a gentle glow now extends an additional half meter or so, and she even has a strong protective spell surrounding her.
What kind of effect this change has in actual combat...
Anyone with a bit of common sense would understand.
Not to mention, as a combat-proficient individual, the power surge she received from this transformation.
"..."
Watching Audrey charge forward, about to clash with the summoned creatures.
Ronald felt a bit wistful.
He remembered that night in Berlenwick. The last battle before leaving the city, where he and Audrey pursued and fought the enemy together.
The result of that battle...
After they both narrowly defeated the enemy,