Once all these Aether Cores were gathered in front of him, Jake immediately began to modify them, adding additional Aether Symbols to channel the Aether contained in their accretion discs to serve higher purposes. He added a Spirit Link to each of them so he could control them remotely.
The reason he couldn't do the same with the Aether Cores trapped inside the star was because his Spirit Energy couldn't survive the hellish temperature and pressure conditions of the core. But in space, sending a simple signal over long distances was not that complicated.
Drawing all of these Aether Runes took him over an hour, even with his newfound Aetherist skills and his ability to instantly duplicate runes and symbols he already knew.
"These Aether Symbols..." Hade mused as he thoughtfully stroked his chin. "Some kind of convergence spell?"
Jake shrugged and continued to carve mysteriously. When he finished tracing the last rune, he exhaled heavily and became focused.
