Sabel's body returned to normal, and the researchers breathed a sigh of relief.
"The restoration of his body is also one of the signs that the Sin Demon has been successfully suppressed." "Once Knight Sabel wakes up, we'll be able to see whether he truly succeeded."
The researchers' whispers reached Angel's ears. The researchers themselves still did not dare confirm Sabel's condition, but Angel could use the Authority Tree to determine that the Sin Demon within Sabel had been successfully suppressed.
Still, Angel continued waiting for Knight Sabel to awaken. Although the Sin Demon had been successfully suppressed, how much of its power could Sabel wield? Could he still hold fast to his true self in the face of the Sin Demon's temptation? All of that needed to be tested.
Sabel remained unconscious for an entire day.
By the time he awoke, it was already the following afternoon.
When Sabel opened his eyes from the darkness, he felt a humming sound circling his ears. But after listening carefully, he realized the hum did not seem to come from outside—it came from within his body.
The humming lasted only a few seconds. Once Sabel fully awoke, the sound vanished.
Sabel braced himself and sat up. Only after sitting still did he notice that his body seemed easier to control?
Sabel looked at his hand, hesitation on his face. After pondering for a moment, he threw a punch forward.
Boom—
An unremarkable whoosh of air splitting rang through the cramped space.
Sabel had been able to create that sound with a punch before, but he needed to put force into it. Yet just now, he had thrown a light, casual punch, and it had produced a sound comparable to one made when he had once gone all out.
In other words, it