His shocked party members quickly regained their composure, exchanging glances filled with admiration and respect for Ethan. They nodded in agreement and moved to finish off the Rock Titan, feeling a deep sense of gratitude.
Although they knew they hadn't truly earned this victory, they were took the opportunity in order to stand beside him as equals in the future. If only possible that is.
However, before joining the others, Lenora rushed to Ethan's side to check on him.
"Ethan, are you alright?" she asked, her pretty face etched with worry.
Ethan smiled reassuringly. "Yeah, I'm fine. No need to worry. Go and join them."
"But…" Lenora hesitated, her concern evident.
Ethan's expression grew stern. "No buts. Go."
Reluctantly, Lenora nodded and went to join the others, though she kept glancing back at him with concern as she walked away.
Ethan watched her actions and shook his head. "This little girl!"