The research on the Alchemy Matrix didn't last long. After completing the preliminary data collection, Teda buried his head on the workbench, writing and sketching, calculating something that Bologue couldn't understand anyway.
Free now, Bologue didn't disturb Teda. Instead, he returned to the small outpost, lay on his single bed, and both thought about the recent discussion and shaped the rough metal blank in his hand.
Initially, multitasking like this was difficult for Bologue, but he quickly adapted after overcoming the challenging early learning phase.
The metal in his hand constantly changed and twisted along with Bologue's thoughts.
Since learning about Overlord Xilin's life, Bologue has felt something indescribable inside—like he possesses the same power as Xilin, as if some mysterious heritage has been transferred to him in this strange way.
