Chloe had suddenly started gathering all kinds of protective charms and enchanted artifacts. Among them, a cross-shaped holy relic linked to the Church actually managed to suppress the wolfsbane in her body, completely stopping the itching.
Convinced she had fully recovered, she refused to keep drinking the daily healing potion, which tasted unbearably bitter. Instead, she pushed Benjamin to brew a perfect Awakening Potion for her, forcibly boosting her bloodline in a bid to seize the witch ruler position.
After spending three days and three nights with Benjamin, she finally got her wish, and Benjamin began preparing the potion. Chloe returned before everyone in a renewed glow.
The scars on her face were gone, and the markings on her body were hidden under her clothes.
The townspeople
