During the Knight stage, Combat Energy covered the body like a layer of black gauze; as a Great Knight, it coated the body like leather armor; and at the Earth Knight stage, it further evolved into a light set of armor.
The armor, enveloping the outside, was lifelike, adorned with Earth patterns and blue cloud patterns, as well as beast face motifs.
With a thought, Ivan materialized a pair of bat-shaped shoulder guards that added to the majestic appearance of his dark armor, making it indistinguishable from that worn by nobility.
"Come."
The next second, he drew upon more Power of Earth, making the Earth patterns on his Combat Energy armor more prominent and vivid.
He noticed enhancements in his defense, endurance, recovery, and strength, particularly the armor's defensive properties, which included an all-element Resistance, or spell warding capability.
However, his agility would be slightly affected.