"Unknowingly, more than a year has passed."
After the Holy Paladin's gatekeeper confirmed her identity, the Noble Lady, holding a small black cat in her arms, stepped over the threshold and into a small, delicately designed chapel, complete with all its facilities.
Upon entering, one could immediately see the massive cocoon of light at the center of the chapel.
The cocoon emanated a brilliance as blue as the ocean and as transparent as sunlight. As the chapel's doors slowly closed, the entire building seemed to sink into a shallow sea under the sun, with light and shadow shifting dreamily.
After the Hero drank the Heavenly Cup and sank into Awakening, this small chapel was constructed around her at a visible speed.
Over the past year, the Noble Lady came to check on it almost daily.
Compared to a year ago, at thirteen, she had matured significantly in both appearance and temperament.
