Hope
Others were shocked when they saw Aru do that.
Aru, a child who had awakened just a couple of days ago, was performing body strengthening and utilising spirit energy like a pro.
"A rank 1 warrior," the same thought appeared in everyone's mind.
Aru had indeed become a rank 1 warrior.
Now, they began to understand why he said he could fight.
Still, being rank 1 was being rank 1. He would tire himself soon, they thought.
After killing the demon, Aru pushed away the corpse and cleaned the blood that covered his hand. The grip he had on the dagger was losing due to the red blood that splashed all over him.
"There is no damage to tendons or bones," he noted, a little proud of the fact that he hadn't sustained any other injuries.