In the heart of the Spade Kingdom's imposing fortress, Eli faced relentless clashes with Zenon, the master of Bone Magic. Each encounter became a grueling test of endurance and strategy, the echoes of spells and clashes of power reverberating through the halls. Despite Zenon's icy demeanor, he discerned a glimmer of potential in Eli's raw power, even amidst the young mage's occasional bursts of hot-headedness.
Through painstaking training sessions, Zenon pushed Eli beyond his limits, sculpting him into a more disciplined and formidable fighter. However, Eli's impulsive streak proved a persistent challenge, often leading to setbacks that frustrated both mentor and apprentice alike.
Meanwhile, Hugues delved deeply into Vanica's tactical exercises, guided by her enigmatic Legion Magic. The summoning of chess pieces, starting with mere pawns, honed his strategic acumen to a razor's edge, preparing him to anticipate and deftly counter any opponent's move. Despite his unwavering allegiance to the Dark Triad, Hugues grappled with moral quandaries. His innate empathy extended even to adversaries who occasionally displayed glimpses of decency, setting him apart from his more ruthlessly ambitious peers.
As he progressed under Vanica's tutelage, Hugues found himself increasingly questioning the ethical implications of his training. His introspection deepened, fueled by a growing realization that his choices held the power to shape not only his own destiny but also the fate of countless others caught in the turmoil of the Spade Kingdom's upheaval.
In contrast, Adam thrived under Dante's relentless mentorship, wielding Key Magic with a brash and cocksure demeanor. His journey was defined by an unyielding pursuit of power and perfection, driven by a singular desire for dominance. Each session under Dante's tutelage unlocked new facets of Key Magic's potential, fueling Adam's confidence and amplifying his arrogance. His path was devoid of the moral hesitations that plagued others like Hugues, making him a formidable but morally uncompromising figure within the Dark Triad's fold.
