Elizabeth blinked once.
"...And what continent is—"
"Will you please shut up?" Arthur snapped.
His voice came out hoarse, raw with exhaustion.
"I almost died several times today. I don't want to answer any more questions. Just know that we're safe. For now."
Before Elizabeth could retort, a familiar chime echoed in Arthur's mind.
Ding!
[ Temporary SS-Rank Enhancement duration has ended. ]
[ Removing Temporary Attribute Boost... ]
[ Removing Temporary Mana Amplification... ]
[ Removing Temporary Bloodline Enhancement... ]
A wave of weakness slammed into him.
Arthur felt his strength drain away all at once, as though someone had yanked the floor out from under his soul.
[ Applying Enhancement Penalty... ]
[ -10 Years Lifespan ]
[ Host has returned to original rank. ]
[ Current Rank: B-Rank (Tier 3) ]
