Viren simply shrugged, smiling broadly. "Only time will tell, young Helstorm. Either way, congratulations again. Take today's lesson deeply to heart. Reflect upon it and use it as a foundation for future progress."
"I will," Orion replied earnestly, bowing his head slightly in gratitude. "Thank you, Instructor."
With their conversation concluded, Orion turned away, his body feeling lighter now despite the exhaustion from the battles.
The soft breeze carried away the last of his tension as he began wandering slowly through the academy's pristine pathways, taking in the gentle beauty of the evening scenery.
The sprawling gardens and carefully maintained park areas around the academy provided a soothing contrast to the intensity of his recent battles.
