Now wasn't the time for an existential crisis. Whether the current state of the world itself had something to do with him could wait for now.
"Theia"
"Hmm?"
"The Astral realm. How do I...get there? Is it just as simple as you said? A beacon?"
"Well...yes and no"
"Why?"
"Because you're special. In fact once you're strong enough you won't even need beacons"
"What?"
"Yeah, that's one of the main functions of your wings,in fact it might be the most important. You can travel through dimensions with them? Though exactly how,i can't tell until you hit a higher level"
"I see"
Zen took a deep breath, feeling the ambient energy and spreading his wings. He'd done it enough times to do it almost instantly, plus it was partly reflexive since he had actually muscles and bones linked to them. He wasn't sure how it worked, but he doubted he ever would
He curled them around, almost cocooning himself so he could see them clearly.
