"So, do you feel any different now?" Carol asked.
Her only reaction to the second orb sinking into John's palm was to gulp down the saliva gathered in her mouth.
"The same as before," John sighed. "Which is, the same as even before that."
'Was it a failure?' Mathew thought, only to roll his eyes a moment later. 'I really shouldn't let the moment influence how much my mood swings,' he thought, slightly disappointed with his own reaction.
It was to be expected for the users of the system seed not to feel anything. As expected as it was for them to lose consciousness, cry out in pain, or moan out in ecstasy.
This was the first time anyone on this planet absorbed the seed of a system, so Mathew had no clue what the process would look like.
