"Was there no reaction because the time was too short?"
Even an ordinary person's hand being singed by flames probably wouldn't show any obvious abnormality.
"Hmm, that makes sense."
Thus, while preparing to use "False Immortality" at any moment, Shade extended the cat into the sunlight above the altar again.
Ms. Meister in the distance also looked over. As the cat's fur was illuminated by the scorching sunlight, its already brilliant, almost glowing orange fur actually began to emit a reassuring warm yellow radiance beneath the sun.
Or rather, Little Mia herself was glowing in the sunlight. She sat in Shade's cupped hands, raised her head toward the crack where the ceiling had collapsed, then let out a "meow" as the light around her grew even more brilliant.
Shade felt as though he were holding a little sun in his hands, because Little Mia's body temperature was rapidly rising beneath the sunlight. At the same time, faint traces of Miracle Element gathered from the altar beneath Shade's palms toward the glowing cat bathing in the light.
Shade waited with eager anticipation, wanting to witness the cat finally reveal herself, finally display more abilities he did not know about.
But after waiting for quite a while, Little Mia beneath the sunlight merely grew hot and glowed. Other than that, the expectant Shade saw nothing else happen.
The cat was very happy. Bathing in sunlight, she turned to look at Shade, her large amber eyes nearly turning gold. Shade felt dazed for a moment, then gently stroked the cat's head despite the stinging pain from the sunlight on his palm. The glowing cat continued to rub affectionately against his hand.
Then, "she" chuckled softly beside his ear:
Outlander, this cat has accepted Sun's Blessing. She can now briefly move about beneath the