Chapter 85: The Real State of Epiphany (2/2)

The butcher casually replied with a philosophical sentence

“Don’t try to play dumb, Eren My element and inherent nature let me feel the warmth of one’s aura And yours has just turned colder for soht be related to ? Or a spell , Becky So it’s only natural that the living follows in its footsteps More iuys, how many spells did you learn and how many can you use ACTUALLY in the battle?”

Eren diverted Becky’s interrogation with his bullshi+ttery He really didn’t knohat Becky was talking about But he was just ranted her a peculiar sense He didn’t want to risk her findingthe topic

His question was answered by Jake quickly after:

“Most ofand practisingtechnique I could only learn a defence-related spell called Yewiha Mekelakeya It absorbs moisture from the atmosphere and creates a water shi+eld in front of me

The spell can be remotely moved and adjusted in its size and shape with my mana sense So thankfully, it can be used for both offence and defence But I’h time to practise it What about you, Steve?”

“Well, htforward like le as h forup all night

My spell Yemidiri Medafi letspower But the mana conversion to earth element takes time as I’m not proficient in it

I couldn’t learn a defensive skill in such a short ti duck till the only offensive spell in my repertoire takes effect”

Steve finished his report about his progress on a disappointing note He looked at Becky next, nudging her to share her current state:

“Haah! I’uys I have two spells, one offence and one defence But I’ either of the war is such a shah tio into ranking ith shallow preparedness”

Becky seeht LA had setwars this early in their first acadereethat LA set up the ranking war right after the auction event so that students would be desperate enough to buy techniques and spells for themselves

But it also benefits the students, you see They get to know if their technique or spells were suitable for theo Controlled battles are the s like these”

“Alright, Mr-know-it-all! Tell us about your progress And speak honestly Don’t play ords like you are used to doing”

Becky looked at Eren with her inspective gaze and the latter could only laugh ress…”

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Author’s Note: Brace yourselves The ranking ould start from the next chapter onwards! ?