I opened my eyes. In the distance, I could hear clashing… or something. I'm not quite sure.
My body is completely healed. I can feel the strength that I held prior to the usage of Incomplete Heroic Style: Phoenix return to me.
"Status." I spoke aloud. I cannot dawdle. I need to move as quickly as I can, and the first step to that is by leveling up as quickly as possible.
<WARNING: DUE TO PROLONGED EXPOSURE WITH A BEING CONTAINING PRIMORDIAL ENERGY YOU HAVE ABSORBED EXCESS EXPERIENCE POINTS. CLICK ON THE SCREEN TO CONTINUE>
Oh yeah… I forgot all about that. My battle with a Hell Guardian would have obviously made me absorb a ton of that primordial energy stuff. I wonder how much I actually got…
I clicked on the screen, but instead of my stats appearing, a new screen appeared.
<Due to your possession of Heroic Style: Phoenix and your close proximity with a being of incredible power upon their death, you have obtained a new power.
A bit of a slow down chapter. Kenji just powered up a whole bunch so we needed a moment to show that. I couldn't skip his leveling up.
Catch you on the flip side!