Life Essence. Vibrant golden power, pure and brimming with boundless vitality, surged into Christian's body.
The wall separating him from the second mastery stage, something he had thought would still require considerable time to overcome, shattered instantly.
In a single breath, he broke through.
Yet the changes didn't stop there.
They continued deeper within him, reaching something far more fundamental. Something inside him was being elevated, and along with it, the world itself seemed subtly different in his eyes.
Anastasia had once said that breaking through from one stage to another was a change in life level.
If he had to guess… then this was probably what she meant.
But was this elevation truly caused by the breakthrough itself?
Christian had already experienced one breakthrough before. He knew the feeling well enough to realize that what he was experiencing now, this overwhelming elevation of life itself, was something entirely different.
