Klaus steadied his will and guided the marble-sized dark sun toward the web of energy that held his shattered core together. The compressed arcane energy moved with liquid grace, flowing into the gaps between fragments like molten shadow seeking its proper form.
The moment the concentrated power made contact with his damaged core, Klaus felt transformation begin that exceeded anything he had experienced during his previous enhancement attempts. The dark energy didn't simply fill empty spaces—it fused with the existing fragments, restructuring them at fundamental levels while creating entirely new pathways for power circulation.
