"I heard the news that you returned to the capital. If that's the case, this is the only place you'd come."

"......"

"Did you do that too? You completely split it in two."

Gabi glanced at the rock, split diagonally in an X shape, a result of Maya's sword aura cleaving through it in a single strike.

"Impressive. Tomorrow, you’ll officially come of age, and you’ve already reached this level of mastery. I couldn't even dream of such things at your age."

When she was younger, Maya had been brought to the capital by her master, Gabi, who had saved …