Lightning Is the Only Way

It took three days until they arrived at the Lightning Guild. The group was on top of a cliff, and they could see the whole Lightning Guild. It looked simpler than Gravis had thought. There were some stone houses, but not that many, only around 150. The streets were made out of stone but were not particularly impressive.

There were no walls, no gates, no guards. Anyone could just walk into the Lightning Guild and do whatever they wanted. This really didn't look anything like the residence that a hegemon like the Lightning Guild should possess.

"Pretty simple, isn't it?" asked Gorn with a smile.

Gravis could only nod.

Gorn just laughed. "What's the point of having walls, gates, and guards when every single person living here has sufficient strength? Everyone knows each other, and no suspicious people would dare walk around."

Gravis understood where Gorn was coming from. Added security was unnecessary, and everyone could protect themselves. Instead of wasting money on guards and ostentatious looks, they could just use that money to increase the strength of the disciples.

It wasn't that the Lightning Guild was weak. In fact, the opposite was true. The Lightning Guild was famous, and everyone knew about it. No one had the guts to do anything disrespectful here.

to the new disciples. "Come forward so you can see your new homes!" he commanded, and the disciples walked to the edge of the cliff so that they could see the guild.

takes up around 80% of the guild. This is where you will live from now on. We have plenty of unoccupied houses, so you

at the residence area and saw a lot of

what about the bigger house in the middle of the residency area?" asked one of the

"That's where I live!" he declared

others. It wasn't even broader or longer. It just had an additional story. Was this

lots of different notice boards. They all offer different missions. You will frequent that place a lot since you need a lot of

"We have to work?" asked

wildflowers that have proven themselves by weathering storms and have gotten

disciples grimaced. "Then what's the difference

pride. "Only using the elements can get you to the peak of the world. If you don't join an organization, you may still find your resources and get further, but you will never be a match for

rise and get all the resources they needed. Yet, they were confronted with the reality that they still had to fight for every scrap

carry it around, and I've seen that you are not used to using two sabers at once. You can just keep it

until he reached the Energy Gathering Realm. Carrying