"Ah? Big bro? I-I just beat that hateful devil, but he disappeared." Julius said, his eyes trembling in confusion. But the comforting pat of his big brother helped him calm down.
"It was an illusion," Adam said, raising his thumbs with a smile. Then he added, winking, "That last strike was truly incredible." The three-meter-long line running through the rocks reflected Julius' and his gladius' strength, both in the middle of the second tier. Yet its power was on par with some tier-three spells already.
'I wonder if I can boost this attack's power?' Adam pondered, interest flashing in his eyes. If the strength could be elevated to the limits of the third tier, he had no doubts Julius could cut through steel with it. 'I'll think about ways later,' he thought before gazing at the stunned boy.