Irene simply couldn't believe her ears. Mavis looked only about a teenager, while the old master looked about eighty. The relationship between them left Irene completely bewildered.
But Irene quickly regained her composure. After all, she had seen far too much in her four hundred years of life.
"I thought your parents had already passed away."
August and Mavis exchanged a glance. "I used to think so too."
"Since everything is fine here, I'll be going back. It was an honor to meet you, Lady Mavis."
Mavis nodded at Irene amicably. "Likewise, Lady Irene."
After Irene left, Mavis said to August, "Does Irene have a daughter? Allen's disciple has the same aura as her."
August's eyes widened slightly. So he wasn't the only one with secrets. But since Irene wasn't saying anything, she must have her reasons.
"I don't know either. Irene never mentioned it before. She might have her own reasons."
"All right. Shall we go look for Zeref next? I miss him a little."
"Okay!"
On the way back, Allen summed up what he had learned this time. First, he could confirm that the Dragon King Sword was capable of attacking the Ankhseram God's curse. It was only that his current magic power was insufficient, so the attack's power was still a little lacking. With Bultghen's help, however, that wouldn't be a problem. But when it came to the True Crimson Lotus Form, Allen scratched his head. That form required far too much magic power. It would be difficult for his magic power to reach that level in a short time, let alone use the form in battle. Since that was the case, he could only find a way to improve his magic power's strength or develop the Second Magic Source.
After returning to the guild, Allen