The quick test he had conducted against the beetle had proven to be far more enlightening than he had initially expected.
Relying solely on his raw physical strength, without activating any talents or calling upon his powerful talents or skills, Arthur had still managed to overwhelm a creature that belonged to the superior rank.
This alone was telling enough about his physical power.
Superior-rank beasts were not only more powerful than the average monster, but they also retained fully functioning talents that often turned the tide in battle. The beetle, in particular, had possessed an S-rank defensive talent, something that should have made it nearly impervious to physical attacks. Yet, Arthur had managed to overpower it with ease, using his body and items only.
