In the end, Jessica still failed to defeat Andrew at the same level of strength. Obviously, Andrew was a true battle-hardened veteran. How could he possibly be beaten by a little girl?
"Very good. You can all complete your training now."
Putting on a weak yet gratified expression, Andrew said, "The heavy responsibility of saving the world is now yours. I'll be watching over you from heaven."
"Master."
The five women immediately grew sorrowful. With Andrew looking and talking like this, he was clearly about to die. It made perfect sense—after all, he had already passed all his power on to them. Going by movie logic, it was time for him to ascend to heaven.
Before this, they would not have been too upset. They had barely known him for long, and Westerners did not care much for the whole master-disciple tradition.
But things were different now. They had spent so long together in the Dream Realm, and Andrew had constantly guided them. Even Elektra, the coldest among them, had developed feelings for Andrew.
Of course, these were not romantic feelings, but the bond between master and disciples. The only one who currently had romantic feelings for Andrew was Jessica. Well, he had beaten them into her.
Therefore, the saddest person at this moment was Jessica, who had been the most unconvinced before. Daisy came next. Andrew's guidance had given her the feeling of having a father. Having grown up without parents, she desperately lacked affection.
The others were doing relatively well. Colleen genuinely regarded Andrew as her master and respected him greatly. Karen regarded Andrew as a teacher who had imparted knowledge and skills to her, and she was immensely grateful. As for Elektra, she simply admired him, because Andrew was far stronger than she was.
"Goodbye."
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