At the academy, Eleanor was undergoing a complex training module. The Basics of Cultivation course had been completed, and Professor Sylphania Jovienne Angélique had passed on several elementary cultivation techniques to the cadets. Alongside the race-specific methods, there were also a few techniques so straightforward that they could be practised by any race.
She had explained in detail the process of forming a core, and how the method varied between races according to the true nature of their physical forms. By carefully accounting for one's unique physiology, a cultivator could significantly enhance the strength of their core. Yet these methods were intricate, demanding absolute focus of both body and mind. Even the slightest disturbance during cultivation could result in a flawed core… and death.
