Dimensional Descent

Leonel turned his gaze away from the youths before him. He couldn't just leave them here, but it seemed he would have to if he wanted to find out what was going on in this place. There was no way he could trust these people who had a vested interest in having as little competition as possible with the wellbeing of his people.

"Blackstar, you stay here and protect them."

"Yip! Yip!"

"If anything goes wrong, you can just reach out to me. I will return immediately."

"Yip!"

Little Blackstar leapt out of Leonel's arms and softly landed on Aina's lap. The little guy scurried around in a state of half familiarity and half hesitation.

Though Little Blackstar couldn't speak like a human, his thoughts were no less complex and his connection with Leonel was very deep. Because of this, the little guy was aware of a great many things though its summation couldn't be articulated.

In the end, though, Little Blackstar's tense body relaxed and his hesitation drifted away. Scurrying up Aina's arm, he found a resting spot on her shoulder before giving Leonel a reassuring twitch of his long whiskers.

Leonel immediately got the gist of Little Blackstar's thoughts. They were something to the effect of 'I won't let anyone touch a single hair on her head.'

he could only speechlessly shake his head. He had said to protect everyone, how had this little runt interpreted

by if any

his foot on the ground, causing several

bit sluggish manipulating Force here. I'm still a bit too used to snatching energy from the atmosphere, though. It would have been much

the Control Tier of his ability slowly coming under his wing more and more everyday, Leonel was better suited to breaking bad habits than almost

eye and relied on a lot of the concepts he had used in forming the spider beast construct he had prepared for Aina's father. But, now, they only had a small amount of spatial properties but were mostly designed to be Leonel's eyes

was finished, Leonel turned toward the village once more, strolling forward. However, he had only made it to the line of the outer borders when he suddenly found that his road forward

He had a broad and stocky build and made his shoulders appear to be quite strong and his irises seemed a bit blacker than would be natural,

confidently,

seem to be in a rush at all, standing in place and meeting the gaze of

surrounded them shifted ever so slightly from time to time. Under such pressure, it was very much possible that the

past him and seeing that many of the youths who had stepped out of their cabins had yet to return.

their own, but it was very obvious that Leonel was alone. Taking him out would only be a matter of a small effort. Once he was dealt

fell into thought

want to start off his days in this place on the wrong foot.

vanished into the village and though he hadn't said anything to Leonel, there were