"I understand," Murphy said, his voice calm and unreadable. "Then, Laval Knight, with your status and achievements, has the Church Court truly never granted you a Holy Medicine like Starlight Healing?"
The corner of Knight Armand's mouth twitched, revealing a bitter smile mixed with self-mockery and deep regret.
"They have, precious items of the same tier… more than one." He shook his head slightly, his gaze drifting into the distance as if recalling a long-past decision. "Back then, I chose the Heart of the Fierce Sun."
He paused, a barely perceptible tremor in his voice. "Because… the Heart of the Fierce Sun was a Secret Medicine prepared for Knights who had already stepped into the Legendary Realm. The explosive power it offered… was too great a temptation for me at the time."
