Ingenious Or Lucky?

[Dungeon quest reward: ...] 

Before Lyrian could hear it, he had already fallen unconscious. Not only did his body no longer have the strength to stay awake, but after 100 fights back to back, virtually without any rest, he was beat up and ready to rest. 

But, on top of that, he was also happy. 

Proud of his work, and also proud that his thinking capabilities allowed him to surface at the final, most crucial climax of what seemed like his entire life.

In the heat of the battle, having no other choice after the king stated that he too had the mana immunity curse, imagined a possibility that seemed preposterous. 

In that span of a short millisecond, he thought of the time when he spoke about torturing the king's father with the four main elements. Lyrian now only noticed that when he said this, the king had a laugh for a reason that wasn't true at all.