Lightning Is the Only Way

After a while, Gravis lifted his head and looked at the Guild Master. "His intentions behind what he had done, do not matter. He has risked his life for me and gave me everything that he could. The reasons behind those actions don't change the actions themselves. I will remember him for what he has done, not for what he might have thought."

The eyes of the Guild Master betrayed a small glimmer of recognition and interest. "We have talked enough," said the Guild Master as he walked back to his throne. He sat down and looked at Gravis. "We now know each other better, and we also understand the other side, but our relationship doesn't change. We need to uphold justice for all our disciples. Nothing will change."

"But," he said loudly after sitting down. "This Jaimy has played a huge part in this tragic situation. This disciple has killed someone of their own guild and that is not how the disciples of my Lightning Guild should behave." He turned to an elder. "Search for this Jaimy and bring him here."

The elder nodded at the Guild Master and left the hall. The Guild Master turned to Gravis and waved his hand in dismissal. "That is all!"

Gravis nodded as he stood up. "I will repay all deaths in the future," said Gravis as he turned around. He reached the closed door and used his lightning to open them. "I will make the Lightning Sect the overlord of this world." Gravis stepped through the door. "Bar none!"

BOOM!

closed, but the people inside the hall didn't talk. They thought about the whole enmity and how tragic it was. They could understand Gravis, and they could also understand that it would actually be better for all of them if they didn't try to kill him. Yet, that was only a fantasy. The Lightning Guild had to uphold justice! If they spared Gravis, they

said the Guild Master

three people in the Spirit Forming Realm remained. They remained silent for a

laid his head on his hands in thought. "He has somehow cultivated lightning with at least 80% Destruction Energy," he commented. "Everyone in the hall noticed. There was simply no other way for him

Energy in the lightning. The earliest someone could open the door was at the fifth level of Energy Gathering with 40% Destruction Energy. Logically, someone with lightning with a ratio of 30% Destruction Energy or less would need to be in the sixth level of

the Energy doubled with each level. It was impossible to compress the Energy further while not increasing their realm. Everyone had the ability to feel Gravis' Energy, and they all saw that he didn't have a denser Energy than someone at the fourth level of Energy Gathering. So the only way he could have opened the door, was that the Destruction Energy inside his lightning was at

in the Lightning Guild, he would not be so calm anymore. If they

just when he had achieved the strength to open the door? Of course not! If Gravis had

still 16 years old, and his temperament was not set in stone yet. Would he remain the

complacent in the future, he might decide to avenge old enmities to feel young again. We all

Sect would suffer. A Heavenborn in the Spirit Forming Realm was troublesome but not scary. If Heavenborn acted without an official mission, their deed was considered personal, which meant that the victims were allowed