However, the reassuring smile on Menia's face only made Rein feel more guilty, for having fused consciousness, he knew well how much time and energy this lovely lady had invested in her power enhancement.
It's worth noting that she fell from the Dawn Wizard Late Stage directly to the Dawn Early Stage...
Her actual combat effectiveness had dropped by more than half!
Moreover, Menia had lost her longtime dragon ally—the Red Dragon Tasa.
This made Rein's brow furrow and his expression solemn.
"Really, I'm fine, Rein. If it weren't for you, I fear I wouldn't have been able to recover to this current state."
Just as Menia was comforting Rein, suddenly, she saw Rein lift his head to look at the distant end of the Molten Lava Lake.
"Boom!!!"
Suddenly!
A massive boulder exploded, and a monster with a shape like a giant snake and a pointed head, with terrifying purple arcs flashing on its body, charged into this subterranean space.
