Boom!
As terrifying Yoki gushed from every cell in Lafana's body, the life energy around her soared as well, even forming an invisible cylindrical barrier.
Even Riful's black tendrils, likewise wrapped in life energy, were instantly repelled when they approached.
The sheer ferocity of that eruption left everyone who witnessed it looking incredulous.
Ine Lily asked gravely, "Has she lost her mind? Is she trying to awaken? How else could she have such terrifyingly powerful life energy?"
"No! This isn't awakening. It's restraints and vows," Allen corrected her, stroking his chin with interest.
Honestly, he had never expected anyone in this world to discover the enormous influence restraints and vows had on life energy without being taught.
It seemed the saying really was true: no matter what world it was, there would always be a handful of geniuses who could effortlessly accomplish what others could not.
"Restraints and vows?" Ine Lily immediately frowned in confusion.
"Do you remember what I told you when you were learning the ultimate secret of life energy? At its core, life energy is a power born from combining the energy produced by the body's cells with the mind and will. The latter serve as a controller and amplifier. So when someone's emotions or mental state change, their life energy naturally changes with them. There are only two crucial rules at work here: restraints and vows."
As he spoke, Allen smiled and held up two fingers.
"You mean... she's imposed an inviolable, sacred vow on how she uses her life energy?" Sophia's expression shifted slightly.
Having personally heard Allen explain how to cultivate life energy, she naturally understood how frightening restraints and vows could be.
In fact, everyone who learned this power imposed restraints and vows on themselves.
Most people, however, made them extremely lenient to