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Caron hurried to check Leo's condition.
Seria, who had been tending to him, looked as if she was on the verge of collapse herself. A few priests had rushed over, pouring waves of holy power into Leo's body, but his condition showed no sign of improvement.
"Seria," Caron called softly.
Still facing Leo, Seria answered, "He is alive. And… He can be saved."
"Seria," Caron called again.
"He ended up like this because he was protecting me. If this continues—" Seria replied, but was cut off.
"It's fine, so step back," Caron interrupted.
At that, Seria finally turned her head. Her face had lost all color, so pale it seemed she could faint at a touch.
"You go take a rest," Caron said.
"…Caron. Leo needs—" Seria began, but was cut off again.
"I know how to bring him back. Trust me," Caron reassured Seria.
His voice carried no trace of the usual teasing. Hearing that tone, Seria hesitated, then slowly backed away.
Caron kneeled beside Leo and examined him carefully.
Wheeze.
Leo's breathing was shallow, thin, as if it could break at any moment. Caron checked the wounds first. Fortunately, Lust's hand had missed Leo's heart.
Mana depletion and excessive bleeding, Caron thought.
Those two things were critical. The bleeding had yet to stop, and Leo's remaining mana was dangerously low....
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