Conjecture 2

"You’re awake? Come eat something," Garen said with a smile. He loosened his left hand and pushed the cup towards her. The water inside was boiling, with some radish, cabbage and scallions floating on the surface, and expanded jerky at the bottom. The water in the cup had also turned into a pale milky white.

Reylan looked touched. She got up neatly, her hands cupping around the glass and feeling the heat it emanated.

"Your body’s a lot better, huh," Garen said softly.

"Mn," Reylan nodded. "My injuries have more or less healed, and there’s no problem with my stamina either. It’s just that the scars got left behind, so many scars…" Her emotions sank in an instant.

"If I want them to heal, I’m afraid…"

"Don’t say such negative things so early in the morning, you’ll have a chance." Garen rapped the table. "Alright, the others haven’t woken up yet, so let’s start today’s lessons."