It was impossible to create a ten-ray monster. What Kayden did with Atlas was merely to give him the necessary opportunities for it. Logically, Atlas would never have reached this level on his own. Still, with everything Kayden taught him and all the resources he received from Yan, his chances increased significantly, making it all possible.
Finally, Kayden reached the end of the path. The last two statues… were his and Atlas's, side by side. The statue was identical to Kayden's; he couldn't spot even the smallest error. Moreover, its story was similar to his.
"A mage who rose from absolutely nothing and achieved the tenth ray, the first perfect soul of the universe, and the first monarch of himself." Kayden appreciated his description. He spent a few minutes observing his statue before moving forward.
