The new skill was incredibly powerful.
Blessing of Hagia Sophia: After use, gain the favor of Divine Wisdom, doubling mental power and entering the "Sacred Heart" state.
While in the Sacred Heart state, the cooldowns of all skills were greatly reduced.
As Lothar grew stronger, the value of this multiplicative boost would only become more apparent.
Lothar slowly descended onto the city walls beside Eve. The Greek defenders regarded him with both reverence and fear, instinctively forming a circle around him without daring to approach. Just as the leading general was about to say something, Celina stepped in front of him.
"Stop."
He did not dare underestimate this slender, beautiful woman. Just moments ago, she had killed that terrifying sea dragon with a single blow.
"My lady, we mean no harm. We merely wish to meet the Basileus."
"Stay back. My lord is saving someone."
Lothar was still under the effects of Blessing of Hagia Sophia. With his vastly enhanced mental power, he easily saw Eve's condition.
The general cautiously asked, "Your Majesty, how is Lady Eve?"
Lothar shook his head and rose to his feet. "Not good."
Eve had endured far too much strain. Her talent was decent, but compared to a royal princess like Fringilla, she fell far short, and her strength was also considerably weaker.
At her level, forcibly controlling the Magic Array and enduring so much of the enemy's damage had already inflicted severe trauma upon her mind. Such an injury was clearly beyond his ability to treat.
"Your Majesty, Lady Eve suffered these grievous injuries for our sake. Please save her!"
The general and the soldiers pleaded with earnest expressions.
Lothar nodded. "I'm not skilled at healing, but I have a friend who is. She's with the fleet behind us. Send a few men to