Mirror, Mirror and Moonlotus Seeds

When Gilgamel opened his eyes, ten days had passed.

He blinked, momentarily stunned by the brightness of the morning sun streaming through the window. His mana felt full, his body lighter than ever, and his mind—surprisingly clear.

"…Ten days?" He muttered, sitting up slowly.

That couldn't be right.

But his internal clock, trained through years of magical discipline, confirmed it: he had truly meditated for ten full days straight.

All from a single drop of Evergreen Liquid.

He stared at his hands, flexing his fingers, then placed a hand over his chest. His heartbeat was steady. Strong.

What surprised him even more was the total lack of discomfort. No fatigue, no hunger, no thirst. His body had gone ten days without eating or moving… yet he felt more refreshed than ever.

"…What kind of elixir is this?"