Holding a row of blocks and listening to Alyia’s anxious words, Hye glanced at the wolves around him for a moment.
'This “inability” you say she now has... it’s connected to the contract, isn’t it?'
'Certainly. Before, when we were still in the portal, I could sense and see their mana clearly, but now, not a single trace. There’s nothing in their bodies.'
'But that shouldn’t be possible. You saw it yourself; they still have the same physical capabilities as when they were in the forest. Without mana, shouldn’t that have disappeared?'
'Hmm... indeed, in theory, yes. However, the werewolf curse is intrinsic to the beasts’ b********y, having their bodies adapted to support such transformations, but...'
'But?'
'Their transformations depend on their mana to occur, so if you really want to
