Something Wasn't Right
Gou Dan looked down at Viego from above. His green leather armor was covered in cracks, as if it would shatter completely at the slightest touch. He appeared to have suffered a serious injury.
But for some reason, Gou Dan felt an inexplicable sense of discord.
"To be honest..." Viego stretched his muscles and bones. Perhaps it was just an illusion, but his frail figure seemed to have grown somewhat taller.
It wasn't obvious, but his flesh and blood seemed to have changed overall!
Gou Dan narrowed her eyes and instantly became vigilant. An aura that even she found alarming was spreading from Viego's body!
"Ever since I became captain..." Viego smiled. "I haven't unlocked this equipment set even once."
As soon as he finished speaking, the leather armor covering his body seemed to have reached its limit. It snapped apart with a series of pops, revealing a body covered in sleek, well-defined muscles!
Gou Dan's heart immediately sounded the alarm!
It was hard to imagine that such a frail-looking fellow could possess muscles like these. Their strength was on an entirely different level from anyone she usually encountered!
Gou Dan had studied how to identify a warrior's muscles. Back in the Emerald Starfield, the people she sparred with most often had been those few muscular Titans!
Ysera had lectured those people more than once, telling them that muscle training had to be meticulous. They had to optimize every bit of energy, increase the density of their cells and vitality, and use advanced training methods to forge muscles whose quality was completely different from those of the same level.
For melee professions, the quality of one's muscles was the guarantee of one's combat power!
Among all the Titans, Leng Xing had trained his muscles the best. Calm