The next day quickly arrived, and Arad cracked his wrist. He stood facing the gate to Hati's training world; his eyes burned purple as he could sense something off already.
TAP! Merlin approached and stood beside him. She gently tapped his back with her hand, giving him a faint smile. "Ready?" She was wearing her old purple robe and wizard hat, letting her long white hair flow with the wind.
"Is ready the correct word? You've been weakening me for a while." Arad smacked her on the back, causing her to stumble forward and use her wooden staff as a support.
"You're asking too much of a weak, poor human woman to stand up against you." She looked at him with a smile, "But I'll at least make it worth your time."
"Then let's get in there." Arad walked into the gate, and Merlin followed after him. Soon, the other wives, Sena, Selica, Roberta, Sara, Lala, Matilda, Selina, Lucia, everyone, even the abomination Gelena, sat with them, feeling out of place.
