"Could you teach me too?"
When those words came from Ikki's mouth, everyone present exchanged glances. Then, one after another, their eyes turned toward Luo Zhen.
It was obvious that neither Shinguji Kuroono, Nishikyo Neone, nor Kurogane Shizuku was surprised by Ikki's request. Instead, they seemed to think that it was only natural, as though they had already sensed Ikki's intentions to some extent.
"You..."
Only the exhausted Stella was slightly stunned, finding it somewhat unexpected.
As for Luo Zhen, his eyebrows had already risen as he stared at Ikki.
Ikki's expression was extraordinarily serious. Meeting Luo Zhen's gaze, his eyes shone with resolve and determination.
Looking at Ikki like this, Luo Zhen understood why his former roommate had chosen to make such a request at this moment.
Considering Ikki's dream, after seeing Stella's true power, the Fallen Knight would absolutely never choose to sit around and wait for death.
Although Shinguji Kuroono had said that Ikki could defeat her if she held back—and Ikki had even defeated the examiner for Hagun Academy's entrance exam a year ago—so his strength should not be as simple as Luo Zhen had seen, even if Ikki had hidden trump cards and was strong enough to contend for victory in the Seven Star Sword Festival, compared with the Stella from before, that might have been fine. But compared with Stella after awakening Dragon Power, the difference was more than just a little.
To put it bluntly, once Stella mastered her true power, her strength would enter the ranks of the world-class.
In other words, even on a global scale, she would be among the strongest.
And once Stella's abilities matured, her future prospects would be limitless.
Compared with such a Stella, even the strongest student knight would be struggling in vain.
Of course, because