When Lynch reunited with Lanice in the waterfall valley, he keenly sensed that her spiritual field carried an unusual tone.
To be precise, this "unnatural" sensation was not a first-time perception.
Earlier, when he infiltrated Glory City, walking among those haggard citizens or observing the patrolling Libra Knights and lower level priests from afar, he vaguely captured a similar kind of spiritual fluctuation as if molded by some unified template. However, on Lanice, his former classmate, this sensation was particularly clear and intense.
It wasn't a product purely reliant on one's own meditation and accumulation of knowledge, growing naturally like a smooth flow of water, nor did it carry the unique personal imprint condensed through trials and tribulations.
