Amid neon and projections, beneath rain threads and drifting light, the circumnavigating train sped past, weaving between skyscrapers.
Angel sat alone in the empty carriage, silently gazing out the window.
He appeared to be taking in the scenery, but all his attention was fixed on the Text Panel.
More precisely, his gaze was locked on the energy point section of the Text Panel.
Gleipnir was balancing accounts, and so was he. What he was reconciling was the expenditure of energy points.
Something felt off.
According to the records in the magic book, using Potential Eye once consumed 20 energy points. He had used it twice so far, for a total expenditure of 40 energy points.
Earlier, he had used the signal-capturing ability of the Spacetime Broadcasting Station once and captured one person and two objects. Object Resonance and Person with a Story each cost 15 energy points per use, which came to 45 energy points.
That meant he should have spent 85 energy points in total, yet when he balanced the accounts, he discovered that only 75 energy points had ultimately been deducted.
This left Angel somewhat puzzled, so he began going over the accounts.
A moment later.
Angel opened the page information for Style Eye and Time Radio. From their subpages, he finally found the reason.
Every magic puzzle and every Fashion Demonic Beast had its own methods for restoring energy points and raising the energy cap.
For Style Eye, the way to restore energy points was to appreciate various artworks. Encountering an exceptionally outstanding work of art also gave one a chance to raise the Style Point cap.
This method of restoring energy points through appreciating art was, in fact, the general upgrade method for Style Eye.
And because Angel's Style Eye puzzle page possessed the hidden ability