Seventeen Years Later (4-in-1)

Roy thought for a moment, then simply wrapped himself up with his hair into a huge ball of thread, forming a black sphere several meters in diameter, and lay down to sleep.

As one of the Longevity Beings, he was still very young in terms of seniority, having lived only a little over 416 years.

But some things would come sooner or later.

After his incarnation was sealed, he had somehow learned the "slumber" technique that Longevity Beings ought to be familiar with, using it to pass the boring stretches of time.

This was not only to stave off boredom, but also to avoid unnecessary wear on his soul.

Most Longevity Beings had lifespans linked to their Spirit Attributes—in other words, their souls—and were no longer greatly restricted by their physical bodies.

Thoughts, memories, and will all needed to be maintained.

Another month or so passed.

Inside the Nihebul Wizard Tower.

An unusual aura began to churn within the secret chamber.

As numerous magic arrays and magical instruments were activated, the Life Energy Detector's readings continued to climb. In an instant, they surged from just over 500 to more than 1,000.

Athedia, who was guarding outside, beamed. "That's wonderful!

Anjali succeeded!"

After waiting a while, she indeed saw the alloy door open. Anjali emerged from within, barefoot and clad in a tight-fitting rubber suit.

Athedia stepped forward, her face carrying a hint of amazement and envy.

For Roy's Followers, possessing Level 3 Combat Power had long since ceased to be difficult.

But Anjali was different now.

What she had achieved was an elevation of her Essence of Life.

That was the fundamental guarantee that one could remain in the Material World for a long time.

Athedia said, "Lord Roy is waiting for the results too. Let's hurry over and give