A few days later, Paren finally arrived at God Gym.
He stepped off the teleportation platform and looked around the vast training area with a complicated expression.
The last time he had visited, God Gym had already been ridiculous.
Somehow, it had become even worse.
The energy filling the air was far denser than he remembered, the facilities had expanded enormously, and the pressure leaking from some of the distant training zones was strong enough to make even his Peak Star Realm body instinctively tense.
Garion was already waiting nearby with both hands casually shoved into his pockets. "Long time no see, Paren."
Paren turned toward him and gave a small nod. "Yes. Long time no see."
His gaze wandered across the surroundings once again before he released a quiet sigh. "Honestly, it's still difficult to believe."
Garion raised an eyebrow. "What is?"
