She had been recommended to watch streams before — by colleagues, fellow Guild Masters, even a few friends who swore up and down that some rookie Awakener or another was worth the attention.
She'd tried them, of course.
She wasn't clueless about the trend.
But every time, she found herself bored within minutes.
Yes, there was action.
Yes, there were flashy abilities and desperate battles.
But something about them felt hollow, scripted, more like an exhibition match than a genuine fight.
Lucius's stream, though…
That had been different.
She had to admit she'd laughed a few times, something she never expected from watching dungeon footage.
She had originally tuned in because she was worried — worried about how reckless he could be, about what kind of mess he might drag himself into and the kind of team he had taken along.
She had every intention of watching with a critical eye.
