Heka nodded slowly, absorbing every detail, her mind working through the implications of what he had just revealed.
"I see… that explains a great deal about your resilience and rapid growth," she began, her voice thoughtful.
Then something sharp clicked into place behind her eyes, a sudden realization that made her stop walking entirely.
"Eh?! But how did you survive then?! You did it every single day when you were human, didn't you? How did your body and soul withstand such constant exposure?"
"Hm? I don't know. Luck, maybe, or perhaps some hidden factor that I haven't yet identified." Benjamin gave a small shrug, his shoulders rising and falling with casual indifference. "However, as I became a demi-god, my stamina was boosted as well, enhanced to match my elevated status. Magic, mental power, spirit—all of it is not a problem anymore, no longer a concern or limitation. After all, I'm nearly spirit and man at the same time."
