After more than ten days of training, she carried herself with a greater sense of composure and competence. The aristocratic bearing she'd had since childhood hadn't faded; in fact, it was now tinged with a sharp, martial air.
In fact, she wasn't the only one. The hundred Guards standing in neat formation before her had also undergone a transformation.
With the exception of Haisa, who was already an Extraordinary, the other Guards had used a Secret Technique from the Eternal Life Association to transition from ordinary people into Extraordinaries. As a result, their figures had grown more alluring and their skin far more delicate.
The greatest change, however, was in their bearing. Possessing Extraordinary Power had given them a foundation of confidence, and they were no longer the timid women who had once let pirates bully them with impunity.
Clelia watched a few of the spars, then left with a dismissive curl of her lip.
