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Chapter 157 - HOMECOMING

Chapter 153: Homecoming

The rhythmic hum of the mana-train was a monotonous lullaby against the backdrop of the blurring landscape. Fields of harvested grain gave way to rolling hills dusted with the first hints of autumn gold, then dense forests whose ancient trees seemed to watch the train pass with silent judgment.

It was a stark contrast to the sharp, gleaming modernity of Arcadia City, which now felt like a distant, half-remembered dream, a hyper-realistic simulation I had just logged out of.

I leaned my head against the cool glass of the window, watching the world slide by. My reflection stared back – same face, same silver hair that seemed almost unnaturally bright in this mundane light, same blue eyes that now held shadows no fifteen-year-old should possess.

The person behind them felt irrevocably altered. Three months. Just three months at Arcade Hunter Academy, yet it felt like a lifetime crammed into a single semester.

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