When Lucas returned, Alexander was already gone, and Michelle was already feeling some strain in her arms.
That meant it wouldn't be long before she would be forced to let go.
And indeed, after a while, Michelle let go of the ladder and landed on her feet.
Lucas came over to her and handed her a vial.
"This contains a potent mix of the medicine for body-tempering. Add it into your bath. When you get in, be careful not to faint."
Michelle took the vial, tempted to open it right away.
But she knew when not to let her curiosity get the better of her.
So she held back and tucked it away.
Thanking Lucas, she was about to leave when he stopped her.
"It would be better if someone was with you in case you did faint. But do you have any friends in the academy?"
Michelle smiled a bit as she answered: "I'll think of something, teacher."
When Michelle returned to her dorm room, she went to the bathroom.
Using spirit stones to power it, there was a bathtub.
