Was it attempting emergency evolution?! That would have surely been catastrophic. Tens of times stronger, is the gap really that big?
He genuinely didn't know if he could have handled such a drastic power increase. He could boost his strength by another twenty-five percent beyond his current hundred percent enhancement, reaching a hundred twenty-five percent total—but no higher than that yet.
I might have been overwhelmed.
Leon spoke sincerely:
"Thank you for the critical intervention."
He thanked her because this was his opponent to deal with.
However, he now looked visibly troubled, his expression conflicted.
Before he could voice his concern, Archon Vyrra's perceptive voice came:
"Don't worry about protocol. Even though I technically finished killing this particular boss monster, you may keep its core as your rightful reward. You performed the vast majority of the work today and brought it to the edge of death."
Leon's expression brightened considerably.
