Abel was now a Level 20 Sorceress in Full State. The sudden breakthrough left even him somewhat stunned, but he was completely unable to sense the power of the Rules.
This had all been done by his symbiotic tree, Oak. He could also sense that the five hundred perfect gems missing from Valaya's Ring had been consumed. It had taken that much energy to push his strength to its current level.
Even a large organization could not pay such a price to achieve this for a single Sorceress, let alone the resulting weakness of Oak. A Tree of Life had paid such a tremendous price just to give him twenty-odd extra minutes of meditation.
He took twenty bottles of Soul Potion from Valaya's Ring and poured them over Oak's trunk. The purple potion was quickly absorbed, and the previously weakened Oak rapidly recovered.
Next, he took out some perfect gems from Valaya's Ring and placed them around Oak's roots. These perfect gems would help Oak recover more effectively.
Sensing that Oak had begun to recover, Abel estimated that at its current recovery rate, it would fully recover in a few months.
Abel could not help but let out a long breath of relief. Fortunately, he had plenty of miraculous potions on him. The Soul Potion, in particular, which targeted the soul, had a positive effect on all living beings.
He stepped forward and gently patted Oak's trunk, expressing his gratitude to it. After receiving Oak's response, Abel used Teleportation to return to Rogue Encampment.
Now that he was Level 20, he finally had some ability to protect himself. He lightly pressed his chest, and the aura of a Level 20 Sorceress quickly weakened and transformed, eventually becoming the aura of a Level 18 High-level Druid.
This promotion had been too