Strange Actions

"Phew, that took care of it."

After looking over the deep hole he had just dug, Kane nodded in satisfaction. Then, with absolutely no tenderness whatsoever, the knight tossed the deeply unconscious Gollania inside.

"All right, now it just needs a little camouflage, and our lovely 'sleeping beauty's' palace can officially be declared complete."

Making an exaggerated show of wiping away sweat that did not exist, Kane smiled at the cave more than a thousand meters deep, clearly amusing himself.

Inside the cave, the battle energy released by the knight had already woven itself into a glittering golden net. This enormous net perfectly wrapped around the sleeping Gollania. At that moment, the little girl looked like a colorful butterfly tangled in golden threads.

Beautiful and enchanting, like something from a dream.

"This is the Legendary Battle Skill—Particle Manipulation?"

Punk stared expressionlessly at the glowing threads of battle energy in the pit. With the nanometer-scale Microscopic Vision of a Legendary spellcaster, he could see that those threads had split into countless tiny "tributaries" across Gollania's body. Not only did the battle energy block even the slightest leakage of life force and soul aura, it also manipulated the cells and life energy that made up Gollania's body, forcibly keeping them functioning under conditions unsuitable for survival.

Without a doubt, Particle Manipulation was an exquisite Battle Skill that could directly affect the microscopic level. Being able to use it to violate countless laws, forcibly conceal one's aura, and preserve a fragile life could even be called a "skilled" application. Punk was somewhat surprised that Kane, a knight who looked so unreliable, could accomplish such a thing.

"I heard this Battle Skill can, to a certain extent, rival a small portion of the Legendary Level Spells used to manipulate fundamental particles. But at only