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.

but the main problem he faced was that much like with everything else, it was hard to actually make use

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 could use it for was a boost to his Dream Force affinity and some help toward supplementing his

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

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

and should objectively be on the level of a God already. There was a reason they were

could have just snapped her fingers and destroyed the

that she didn't have the foundation of a God. Her father had finally gotten a useful technique to her, and it was only then that she began to improve by leaps

too many examples of this in his life. Emna was

The list was endless.

things as well... because when you happened to stumble into a huge breakthrough, the changes to your strength wouldn't be small

Leonel had already left behind their strength by so many leaps and bounds his current

course, this was also due to the fact that

huge change. His Mage Core reacted to

Arts was so easy that they

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 was also the world giving

allowed him to control the Force around him without having to take it into his body, but it also allowed that Force to communicate with him and almost