Dimensional Descent

Leonel took a breath, feeling that the air almost smelt... bright.

It was an odd feeling, but he almost instantly dismissed it, his gaze sharpening.

There was only one way forward right now, and that was to crush Patriarch Khafra so thoroughly that the current point gap could be made up for.

This time, he would go all out.

Leonel reached forward and touched a leaf. At that same instant, the dormant carnivorous plant suddenly awakened, biting down toward him with full force.

The task of this challenge was to make it out of this floor, obviously, and the method to do so was by comprehending the Force Art, undoing it, and clearing the floor. However, that didn't mean that there would be no danger in doing so. In fact, you could very well lose your life in this challenge.

However, Leonel was frighteningly calm even as the carnivorous plant seemed ready to swallow him whole, thick globules of acid dripping from its maw.

His Mage Core was an interesting part of his talent. Its usefulness seemed to ebb and flow. Sometimes it was a huge part of his combat strength and at other times, he easily forgot about it.

was that much like with everything else,

so powerful? Sure, it was an amazing Lineage Factor, but without [Assimilate], [Breathe], and [Arise], it wouldn't be nearly so fear-inducing. In fact, Leonel had had the Lineage Factor for years before he got the Golden Tablet, and all he

that it was thanks to King's Might that he was able to master his grandfather's way of

was the reality of the world. Having talent wasn't enough, if you didn't have the foundation of a great power, and all the thoughts and comprehensions of your ancestors backing you, the strength you could exhibit

and should objectively be on the level of a God already. There

She could have just snapped her fingers and destroyed the Owlans, and he would have happily been

her, and it was only then that she began to improve by leaps and bounds, but even then she was still greatly

had too many examples of this in his life. Emna was another, James could

The list was endless.

of the beauty of things as well... because when you happened to stumble into a huge

a world where the strongest had only been Fourth Dimensional. Leonel had already left behind their strength by so many leaps and bounds his current Mage

to the fact that his Enlightened

his first challenge against Patriarch Khafra, he had felt a huge change. His Mage Core reacted to his Natural Force Arts more fiercely than he could have ever expected, and there were even sweeping

moment, Leonel felt that creating Natural Force Arts was so easy that they even seemed to be creating themselves...

had long since realized that his Mage Core scaled with his Force comprehension. But what he didn't realize was that there was a feedback loop formed between the world and himself. It wasn't just him taking from the world, but it

him without having to take it into his body, but