Dimensional Descent

Chapter 899: Breaking Down Lineage Factors

Leonel was absolutely fascinated by the idea, but he had so much to learn about it.

How were Lineage Factors formed and passed along? Were they just like the DNA of humans? Or was there another method?

How were Lineage Factors birthed? If they could come from the future, were there complex time laws to take into consideration? Or was it less about the 'future' and more about a much higher Dimension rewriting something it considered to be trivial in a lower Dimension?

Could Lineage Factors be snatched and taken? What really was the difference between abilities and Lineage Factors other than the fact the latter was hereditary while the former was not?

The ability steal Force Arts Leonel had run into in the Joan Zone, could they be used on Lineage Factors as well? Was there much of a difference to begin with? But this line of questioning also led back to what could possibly separate a Lineage Factor from an ability.

As far as Leonel could tell, in a broad sense, Lineage Factors were more wildly variable than abilities were. With the exception of unique abilities like Sael and Arnold's, most if not all abilities could be documented into an Ability Index, separated into levels, and have their abilities described in incredible detail.

However, Lineage Factors weren't like this at all. Some manifested like abilities, but many were so unique and variable that they were mostly kept close to the chest.

of Lineage Factors. Back when he was much younger, he had thought that Lineage Factors were simple boosts to strength, speed and the like. In fact, Leonel very clearly remember questioning just how

him affinity for a weapon, it was giving him affinity for a certain kind of Force that was perfect for the spear—ie Spear

was a step deeper

that the Spear Domain Lineage Factor essentially rewired a portion of his forebrain for its use. This rewiring of his brain made it easier for him to digest techniques while simultaneously routing his muscle memory

memory to take in large amounts of techniques, but it was also done in such a way that

focus on flexible fibers and

grown to the point where he could describe the basic function of his Spear Domain Lineage Factor and why it worked so much better than Dreamscape did in learning spear

Leonel found it all

per se. It was essentially a conditioned response to something that had been practiced over and over again. But, here, it was

himself. '… Not only are the connections there, they only grow the more techniques I learn. However, while

be assigned to certain events and a memory would become more robust

to 'master' spears wasn't enough. Leonel had to

continuously swinging his sword even when he wasn't in battle. Each swing seemed normal, but they each had a profound truth behind it

must have been born out of him realizing this. He lived and

could analyze Amery's body like he was doing his own, he was certain that the memory