Chapter 55

Chapter 055.

What is a Heart Image?

Since magic first revealed its form, no one has answered that primal question.

The tides are built upon the eras.

In times long forgotten, it was for war and combat.

As the times flowed and the tides changed, it became a work of art to showcase one’s abilities.

Though no one has clearly defined a Heart Image, the changing times themselves provide the answer.

Magic, once exclusively enjoyed by the nobility, is now slowly becoming accessible even to commoners.

Somewhere along the way, the Heart Image, which has come to represent the inner world of a magician, seems to have lost its original purpose.

“That power…!”

Gishar stretched his enormous yet unsettling single remaining eye wide.

The fleeting memory is a nightmare he no longer wishes to recall.

The surrounding world shrouded in darkness feels much the same as the loathsome pretense that branded him a traitor and exiled him during