As all the monsters awakened, Rimuru's recovery speed after advancing to an Awakened Demon King was naturally incomparable to when she had been a Demon Lord Seed.
Even so, Rimuru spent a full three days recovering before awakening from her state of depleted magicules.
During those three days, everyone in Tempest watched over Rimuru almost without pause to ensure her safety, afraid that something might happen to her!
When Rimuru opened her tightly shut eyes, the first thing she saw was all the revived monsters, along with Benimaru and the others.
"Lord Rimuru, you succeeded!"
Benimaru slowly stepped forward and spoke to Rimuru respectfully.
On one hand, he wanted to congratulate her. On the other, he wanted to see whether Lord Rimuru had retained her sanity after advancing to an Awakened Demon King.
"I succeeded?"
Rimuru looked at the familiar people below the platform, her gaze briefly turning unfocused.
That was right! She had succeeded. But that was all.
Rimuru then asked Great Sage in her mind.
"Great Sage, I successfully advanced to an Awakened Demon King, right?"
Feeling the enormous power within her body, a faint glimmer of hope rose in Rimuru's once-dead heart.
Because now she had the power to avenge Ari.
"You have successfully advanced to the realm of an Awakened Demon King. All your attributes have increased tenfold!"
[King of Wisdom] answered.
"Furthermore, your Unique Skills [Great Sage] and [Predator] have evolved into the Ultimate Skills [King of Wisdom] and [King of Gluttony]. Your skills have improved tremendously."
Hearing what [King of Wisdom] said, Rimuru was somewhat curious, but she did not say much.
As far as she was concerned, as long as she had succeeded, that was enough!
Seeing Rimuru remain silent, Benimaru began to panic.
Lord Rimuru hadn't really lost her former reason and