Time flew like sand slipping through fingers, quietly passing during focused research and cultivation. In the blink of an eye, several years had passed.
Deep in Lynch's secluded courtyard, the laboratory's scene had not changed at its core compared to a few years ago, but the atmosphere was different. On the experiment table, that massive body still lay quietly, but its condition had undergone a tremendous transformation.
The once shriveled, dull Ivrefret, like a fossilized cooled lava, now appeared full and glossy, with dark red skin under which molten magma seemed to flow slowly.
Runes representing the flame origin power flickered erratically on its surface, like rhythmic breathing, emitting a heart-stopping heat and a magnificent fire elemental fluctuation.
