Irreconcilable Enmity

Although Claire's ability to fight had waned, she managed to surpass her limitations and devised a technique that capitalized on her telekinetic prowess, the unique attributes of her star daggers against lightning, and her bloodline. Of utmost significance was her growing mastery over her bloodline, enabling her to enhance her attack without fully activating it.

Despite this significant stride in her growth, contentment eluded her. The words she had spoken moments ago seemed to have extinguished something deep within her. She no longer harboured any desire to retaliate or continue the battle. The weight of failure and the sense of humiliation overwhelmed her, as she found herself fallen where her predecessors had once stood tall.