Remote Co-op

"Ha—"

The Purple Leaf Vine Branch continued growing into the void ahead.

Linsey leaned halfway into Alvitte's embrace, adjusting his breathing as he gradually adapted to his brand-new physical state.

His body was naturally incomparably healthy now.

But because this "health" was so overwhelmingly potent, Linsey felt like a bucket filled to the brim, his body packed with more strength than he could use, leaving him with the uncomfortable feeling of having overeaten.

"Linsey, congratulations."

At that moment, Alvitte behind him spoke up in congratulations.

The Righteous Walker girl's perception was incredibly sharp.

With the two standing so close together, she naturally sensed Linsey's changes as well.

"A Fifth Stage Awakened, an Ascendant."

"In any world, that is an incredible achievement, an extraordinary milestone!"

Linsey shook his head slightly.

"An unexpected delight."

"I never expected repairing the connection between worlds to bring such gains."

Linsey looked ahead.

The violet-black void was continuously being stretched open by the Purple Leaf Vine Branch, with streaks of void lightning flashing swiftly within it.

Linsey could not help feeling somewhat emotional.

His Willpower Source Material had followed the usual path, taking shape only after enduring one tremendous impact after another.

But his Life Source Material...

Linsey himself had never regarded improving his Source Material as his foremost goal.

Yet through one action after another, one breathtaking adventure after another, growth had naturally been placed before him.

And such results...

Were something ordinary holders of Life Source Material could never achieve at such speed.

"So, what matters most is walking the road itself."

"If you blindly pursue results, you will inevitably take shortcuts and stray down the wrong path."

Alvitte agreed with Linsey's sentiment.

"That's right. Precisely because we walk the right path, we cannot afford a single misstep."

At that moment, Linsey exerted himself