He successfully broke through to Stage 2 of the Iron Rank after a single night of cultivation.
A feat that normally took even elite warriors a months to accomplish—often with the aid of high-grade elixirs, spiritual herbs, and rare treasures.
Yet Damien still wasn't content.
There was an instinctual whisper in the depths of his soul, telling him this was far from his true limit. He could feel it—there was more to be squeezed out, more power that could be brought forth. But for now, he had hit an invisible wall. The moment he tried pushing past the 500% acceleration mark, everything stalled as if the heavens themselves were refusing to let him take another step.
Just then, a semi-transparent window materialized in his vision.
[Acceleration Talent EXP: 999/10,000]
"Hmph! So it can evolve…" Damien mused, his gaze flickering. The realization was satisfying, almost obvious. "Maybe then I'll be able to accelerate further."
