"How many of you know what a path is?" That was Kayden's first question and he received some doubtful looks. Sighing, the boy told everyone what it was and what it meant to have a path as a wizard. "My path is Mana Monarch, which allows me to have absolute control over mana."
Kayden was revealing too many secrets at once and it didn't even make him blink. The contract satisfied any insecurity about betrayal that he might have.
"The mana heart requires you to abandon the ancient method of cultivation, so it was more of a test of will than anything else. Before I teach you how to make the mana heart, I will demonstrate a mana manipulation method similar to my way."