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."

body that connects to the tether is called

tether is made up

of your soul that connects to the tether is called the

is the mind since your soul core is in your brain. Because

your body to your soul. This is the connection responsible for transferring

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

with your mind and push that Mana into your soul, which will then

primary

soul only becomes stronger by gaining Mana via the much smaller connections, which means that you have to be

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

is how you can transform your Mana into life energy in

primary connection. Your Mana

Mana, making it more time-consuming to transform your Mana into life energy. You could imagine it as a kingdom waging

only have 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 takes a long while for the forces to react since they would be stationed in the middle

Shang listened intently.

I am proposing to solve your issue would be to re-establish the primary connection, but on a different

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

connect the

it's possible, but it takes more effort. Additionally, the soul doesn't stop pulling Mana, which means

out of instinct. Your survival instincts kick in, you become awake, you

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

reaches 70%, at which point you will experience said symptoms perpetually for the

impossible for you to

mind will always go wild, and you will feel like you're in the middle of a battle every second of your

of life energy feels like you are about to

"Forever."

Silence.