Dimensional Descent

"So you've learned our lesson now?"

Aina smugly met Leonel's gaze after the two finally decided to come up for air.

"My lesson?"

Leonel could immediately guess at what Aina was talking about, but for the sake of his pride, he feigned ignorance, preparing the best line he could to shift the topic to the weather. Unfortunately, Aina caught on long before he could say anything.

"No, no, no. I want to hear it. Say it loud and clear: My name is Leonel Morales, and my girlfriend's ideas are better than my own."

Leonel coughed. This was clearly a case of giving an inch and taking a mile. She truly was ruthless, but on the flip side, she had a point.

Ultimately, Leonel had blind spots, blind spots Aina was often able to cover. It wasn't wrong of her to ask him to run more things by her.

At the same time, this was a bit of a special case since it literally required her to swallow dozens of liters of his blood, a loss he wouldn't have even been able to sustain if not for [Instant Recovery] being active.

Regardless, though, at least in this case. She was definitely correct.

"Alright, alright, you win. I concede defeat."

her ears

the world," Leonel sighed. "It's a heavy burden to

going to get out of this blockhead.

months to gather up as many demons as we can, not to mention make it to the exchange so that we can get the final ingredient. We

"Mm," Aina nodded.

to maximize it. Since Leonel had a method to leave this Zone, they should be

this world was simply far too valuable in

the Tier 3 strength based middle Fiend

the dividing line between the Light Star Force and the Dark Star Force sides of his Lineage Factor was in the fact that the former focused internally while the

to make him faster. The Wisdom Branch of the Starry Tailed Fox expanded Leonel's

Healing Branch functions like a life steel Ability Index. The Strength Branch actually formed a beast construct that Leonel could take control of

same coins. They often had similar end goals, but they reached them using different methods,

in his strength, the fundamental changes to his foundation were actually quite small. In fact, because of the

and could target more powerful demons, there were more to pick from which resulted in them finding more and more than

they had been when

genius worthy of entering the Void Palace, and that was just the lower Fiend Class ones. Leonel and Aina didn't even bother to absorb any at that level anymore, focusing entirely

bounds and their battles only