After the officers withdrew, Nimrod summoned Howard and the others inside. He stared at them.
"You now have an opportunity to become something superhuman."
"I believe you already know what they are called. They are known as Astartes, warriors without equal."
Howard and Bukayo appeared thoughtful, while fighting spirit ignited in the eyes of Thierry the "Brawler."
Seeing this, Nimrod knew they could not clearly distinguish between Beyonders and Astartes. He used Telepathy to send a Thought Impulse to them all.
Over the past several years, after assessing every regiment commander's potential and loyalty, Nimrod had cultivated them into Beyonders of different pathways.
"You must understand the abilities I have bestowed upon you, comprehend their true meaning, and truly put them into practice."
He explained the Acting Method in an obscure manner before continuing.
"You cannot endure drastic changes all at once. You must proceed step by step. Though your advancement will be comparatively slow, your future potential will be greater."
Nimrod had told them only part of the reason. The other part was that potion ingredients needed to be gathered.
Finding potion ingredients in the vast galaxy was countless times harder than finding them on a single planet.
He continued sending Thought Impulses to them. "The abilities I grant you are not limited to combat."
"Astartes enhancement centers on battle. Even the modifications to the brain and other areas exist to increase combat power."
"It will allow your combat power to rise swiftly. You would need to advance the abilities I granted you several times to achieve the same result."
Nimrod spoke vaguely. He still could not determine at which Sequence a combat-focused pathway such as the "Twilight Giant" would possess combat power rivaling an Astartes, much less the other pathways that did not specialize in battle.
"Besides rapidly