Alexander settled into a room Maria had arranged for him. He sat down in an open space, closed his eyes, and took a deep breath.
After his level boost, he still hadn't taken time to examine his new condition. Now that everything felt calm and there was nothing pressing to handle, he needed to quiet down and get a grasp on himself.
He wrapped himself in his own soul power. From top to bottom, after crossing the 600-level threshold, the most obvious change was in his energy pathways.
Before, they had been thick and gleaming with golden light. Now, they had become so clear they were almost transparent; anyone looking could practically see the powerful energy surging inside them.
Yet it wasn't just a surface-level transformation—despite their crystalline appearance, the toughness of these pathways had vaulted up several more notches.
