Chapter 4063

Chapter 4063 – Inner Conflict (Part 2)

“A Hydra doesn’t just carry an arsenal of spells,” Faluel said. “She carries battle plans, contingencies, and escape routes. Multiple heads mean no blind spots and the ability to turn every detail of your surroundings into an advantage.”

Friya nodded as she tested her balance, running through warm-up exercises and taking a few practice swings with Dreadnought. Swordsmanship helped her clear her head, letting the frustration bleed out of her muscles and into motion.

“I’ll need to ask Dad to make me a bigger rapier,” she said after finishing a full sequence of basic forms. “This one feels like a short sword now.”

“I can take care of that, if you want,” Faluel replied. “As your master, it might reassure your father that I’m not training you just to get my claws on the Ernas legacy.”

“That’s thoughtful, Master Faluel, but I don’t think Dad would worry,” Friya said. “He always says forging our weapons himself means a part of him is always there to protect us.”

“A noble sentiment,” Faluel nodded. “Still, tell Orion about my offer. Discuss it with him. The final decision is yours.”

“I will.” Friya hesitated. “What about my tail? Can I use it in combat?”