Adrian's words ignited the glimmer of hope in Remy's heart. There was a chance to restore everything back to the way it was.

Remy took a deep breath and calmly responded, "Understood. I'll be waiting for the day we meet again, sir. In the meantime, I'll lead the people of Drogoton and push forward."

Adrian nodded emphatically. "You're no longer a child, Remy. Remember that with great power comes great responsibility. Never be afraid and unleash your true potential. You have to believe that as long as there's hope in your heart, you’ll have endless potential."

Through hope, one would be able to unlock their inner potential.

Remy could not remember how many times Adrian had told him these very words. Adrian had always taught him to be a good soldier and a good human being. Now, Adrian was teaching him how to remain hopeful.

With a composed expression, Remy etched every single word Adrian had just told him deep into his heart. "I won't disappoint you, sir."

"I believe in you, Remy,