After closing his eyes for what felt like only a brief moment, Kain was roused from the dreamy feeling he was experiencing.
With each breath, his mind grew clearer and clearer until he could sense the subtle changes within him—a latent power just waiting to be harnessed. However, he could tell that his gift was not one that he'd readily be able to use anytime soon.
As he stepped out of the pool and back onto the stone floor of the cave, he was shocked by the dense mass of floating bodies beneath the pool. It seemed as though he was in the spring for much longer than he'd thought considering he recognized many students much further down the rankings within the pool.