Sword God in a World of Magic

Shang didn't react in any special way to Wester's words.

"I would prefer the second way," Shang said.

Silence.

Shang couldn't see it, but Queen Primordium was looking at him with furrowed brows.

When the Custodian talked about severe pain, he was probably talking about some very serious pain, and to top it all off, Shang would have this pain for the rest of his life.

Yet, Shang didn't even ask the Custodian about the pain.

This didn't make Shang appear like someone that could resist a lot of pain but like someone that was hopelessly overestimating themselves.

However, Shang had a fivefold Spirit Sense. So, maybe he actually knew what he was talking about.

"You don't care about the pain?" Wester asked with a smile.

"It doesn't matter," Shang answered.

Silence.

The two Mage Kings waited for Shang to elaborate, but Shang had already said everything he wanted to say.

"Alright," Wester said. "Let me explain what is happening in your body right now and how we will change things."

"Your soul is connected to your body via a tether. You could look at it like a thread connecting the two things."

that connects to the tether is called

tether is made up of multiple

to the tether is called the soul

Because of that, your mind will become more powerful as your soul grows more powerful and

the biggest connection within the tether that connects your body to your soul.

primary connection, it is nearly impossible to strengthen your soul since there is simply no connection, which also means that it is nearly impossible to strengthen

mind, you need to absorb Mana with your mind and push that Mana into your soul, which will then grow more powerful, which, in turn, will also increase

primary connection, this

connections, which means that you have

is always in an over-full state since it can't escape into

into

this issue would be to repair the primary connection. Your

transform your Mana into life energy. You could imagine it

one enemy, they will put all their forces near the frontlines, ready to react in an instant, but if they are threatened by two kingdoms on two opposite borders, it

Shang listened intently.

way that I am proposing to solve your issue would

you think back to the kingdom analogy I used, what I would be doing would be to take one of the two enemies and place them behind the other enemy. Your forces would

going to connect the tether to your center of life

isn't meant to grow by absorbing life energy. Theoretically, it's possible, but it takes more effort. Additionally, the soul doesn't stop pulling Mana, which means that it will keep absorbing your life energy at a

energy, the more life energy your body produces out of instinct. Your survival instincts kick in, you become awake,

situation, this state only happens when your life energy is at about 70%

soul will keep absorbing your life energy until it reaches 70%, at which point you will experience said symptoms perpetually for

be impossible for

you're in

of great amounts of life energy feels like you

"Forever."

Silence.