Nighttime was still when he helped Ally improve her strength. At the same time, the proficiency of Dual Cultivation steadily increased.
This time, Ally was especially diligent. She was already trembling, yet she still refused to give up. She put a pillow beneath herself and gritted her teeth as she persevered.
She wanted to improve too badly.
At this rate, Ally would probably reach Level 3 before long.
Dual Cultivation Level 4 (43/100)
The next day, since there was no mission to undertake, life remained rather leisurely.
Other than his daily sparring with Shefiliya, there was nothing else to do, so Lin Mo could finally settle down and read properly.
There were quite a few books piled up in his room. Some introduced the geography and nations of this world, others contained illustrated information on monsters, while still others covered plants, weapons, equipment, and materials. There were even storybooks written by Bards.
Whenever he had free time, Lin Mo would take out these books and read them to deepen his understanding of the world.
Among those books, he came across many interesting things and rumors. There was the war between the Empire's border fortresses and the Orcs, the mysterious races of the Gray Dwarves and Night Elves in the Underdark, many relatively stable large Dungeons and underground labyrinths, and more.
There were also monsters he had never seen before... Ghouls, Lizardmen, Wyverns.
Then there were special monsters like wraiths, which could strike Adventurers on a mental level. Even many high-level Adventurers found them extremely troublesome.
If there was no Mage in the party, even being one or two levels higher made these creatures difficult to deal with.
The experience and knowledge he gained through reading would surely come in handy someday.
Besides, reading was quite comfortable for him now. Since