章 269: The Second Tenet of Mysticism, A Secret

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Kieran's confidence returned to its former state after learning that his curiosities resulted in an unexpected benefit.

Furthermore, with this nifty discovery, Kieran's pace naturally increased, improving his Discernment progress in rapid strides.

The prior snail's pace was nowhere to be seen as Kieran continued to lure the hostile and cordial embodiments to collide with one another, resulting in an expanded cluster of absorbable energy.

Less than thirty minutes later, Kieran received the awaited notification.

〈System: You have reached the natural limit of your current Discernment progress. [Discernment: 99.99%].〉

The notification was slightly different from what he expected, leading to Kieran questioning this limit's effects.

When trying to absorb another Lamented Mystic Embodiment, Kieran found that all of the energy was routed to his tether as if the Discerning Pathway rejected an additional influx of this energy.