An unknown amount of time passed. Seraphina Ashworth channeled her Inner Strength without pause, and the face hidden behind her mask grew pale. In contrast, Elder Grant's complexion gradually improved.
"Great Elder, it's been so long, why isn't it finished yet? If Misty keeps using her Inner Strength like this, will she be okay?" the Third Elder asked, looking at Misty, who had been controlling the Green Lotus Pearl with her Inner Strength the entire time. He couldn't help but voice his concern.
No matter how vast one's reserves were, they couldn't withstand being depleted like this. This time, they finally had a true measure of just how profound her Inner Strength was.
The Great Elder also looked extremely nervous. "I don't know. All we can do now is wait for news."
In a situation like this, they couldn't risk interrupting, nor could they be of any help. The best course of action was to wait quietly.
