Noah leaned back slightly in the chair, letting out a long breath as he flexed his fingers.
Slowly, he clenched and unclenched his fists, feeling the muscles shift and tighten, the new energy coursing through his veins like molten fire.
The sensation was electric, almost intoxicatingd.
Each contraction, each release, reminded him of the difference between the boy who had arrived at the academy this morning and the Core Magus who now sat in his home.
'It's time I complete the weekly quest also,' he thought, a bead of sweat rolling down his temple.
He wiped it away absentmindedly, already picturing the path he would take.
The weekly quest needed him to hunt down five mana beasts, a task he himself knew could be quite dangerous.
His decision to raise Sense more than the other stats was strategic. He needed to detect the beasts first, locate them before they could flee or attack, and then gauge the best way to handle each one without drawing attention.
