She could now walk through the streets openly, proud to be a Heart.
While the two girls continued looking at Serena with admiration, Moon found herself thinking about something else.
As she studied the energetic woman, with her commanding presence and the long scar across her face, she couldn't help wondering…
'Just how much effort did she put into this? How many hardships did she have to endure… to achieve something like this?'
Moon couldn't even begin to imagine it.
Serena belonged to the previous generation of hunters, the same generation as Moon's parents, who had died after being sent to the capital.
In other words, Serena had been living in the Land of Gold for a very long time.
Nearly twenty years.
That was how long it had taken her to bring about this change.
And for that alone, she had earned Moon's respect.
After the girls had expressed their admiration for Serena, the maids escorted them into another chamber.
