The garden of the Imperial Palace was large. If you walked around ignorantly, you would get lost, and even if you roamed for a week, you still wouldnt see all of it. In such a vast magical space, the four seasons of spring, summer, autumn, and winter coexisted, and in the garden of winter, Sophien was fighting a knight.

Clank, clank!

Their swords were colliding with a roar. The scattered mana was as bright as the sun, and it felt like any watchers might go blind if they looked too closely. Nevertheless, Lia kept her eyes open. She persistently followed the scene and didnt waste a single second.

Boom-!

The two engaged in this fierce sword dance were Emperor Sophien and Keiron. It was the type of duel that nobody had ever seen before, nor could see likely ever again. Mana surged like lightning, and the ground shook with each clashing blow.

You are getting stronger, Your Majesty.

Keiron said while staring down at the emperor beyond his sword. Sophien grinned. Then, she pushed Keirons sword back.

...