The mist clung to the forest floor like grasping fingers, swirling around ancient tree trunks as Jack knelt beside a fallen log.
His breath came in controlled puffs, visible in the chill morning air as he accessed his status screen with practiced ease.
'System, let's distribute some Stat Points. Sixteen to Magic, twelve to Endurance, twelve to Agility.'
[Confirm usage of 40 Stat Points.]
[YES] or [NO]
'Yes!'
[Status Update.]
Jack Kaiser: Level 18 (19,910/27,500)
Class: Arc Mage (level 1)
Strength: 28 (+30)
Stamina: 38 (+25)
Agility: 40 (+25)
Vitality: 38 (+25)
Endurance: 30 (+30)
Magic: 100 (+40)
Mana: 300
HP: 600
Skill Points: 85
Stat Points: 93
Reputation Points: 66,644
The changes flowed through his body like electricity finding new pathways. His magical reserves deepened, settling in his core like a reservoir of contained lightning.
His muscles felt more responsive, his reflexes sharper, his stamina reserves expanded.
