[Rejuvenation boost time left: 00:20]
Aric stumbled into a dark, narrow alleyway, his hand leaning on the stone wall for support. It quickly turned black and crumbled into ash. The prince reached the opposite wall, leaning back against it as he heaved heavily.
He was far from the castle now. With his ki flowing at almost full capacity, plus the boost from the energy formed from mixing ki and mana, he had been able to cover massive distances in a short time.
The prince had shown a necessary display of power. His plan was never to oppose the Byzeth people with force, but if he allowed them to perceive him as weak, he would eventually face those who disagreed with his methods and would eventually grow too ambitious for their own good.
[Rejuvenation boost expired]
"Ughh…"
