Baptism Of Inner Energy

Mane’s eyes were closed as he dedicated a whole half of his attention to the changes occurring within Lily’s body. The other half was focused on observing the surroundings to prepare against any sneaky creatures. Lam was a smart young man, and he had drawn close to Mane to make his friend’s task of protecting him much easier. Mane had his aura fully unleashed as he helped Lily. And that seemed to be deterrent enough. Besides, Hildegarde was here to prompt him if he lost his concentration on the environment and there was a Magical Beast approaching. The little fairy flew around the group in circles as she looked around vigilantly. It was a strange decision to make, since she could feel the energies of the creatures in the inner region from Mane’s shoulder and there was no reason for her to have gotten up in the first place. Of course her explanation,

“I want to give the two of you some space,” was neatly ignored by Mane who had long since pu