On a lush green plain carpeted with tender grass.
A small figure floated more than three meters above the ground. Roland kept his eyes tightly shut as a faint white glow suddenly shimmered around him. An upward force lifted pebbles from the ground, and a fierce whirlwind roared outward, sending ripples rolling in wave after wave.
Suddenly, Roland opened his eyes. A crystalline flash of light flickered across them.
"After a period of hard training, I've finally fused Instant Transmission with the Transfer Technique." A smile curled at the corner of his mouth. His figure blurred and vanished, reappearing on a hill ten thousand meters away.
His fingers dug into the steep cliff face as he looked down at the scenery below. A soft breeze brushed his face, cool and fresh with moisture.
It had been a year since Roland arrived on Planet Yardrat. After a year of training, he had perfectly fused Instant Transmission and the Transfer Technique. Now, as long as he could reach his destination with his mind, no distance in space could hold him back.
And by combining the strengths of both techniques, he no longer had to worry about energy consumption when using Instant Transmission. He could come and go as he pleased.
"Goku spent a year learning Instant Transmission. I spent a year too, but my version is much more practical than his. It's not much worse than Kibito's, either." Roland compared himself to Goku and Kibito, and was pleased with his conclusion.
He gazed at the distant scenery, smiled faintly, and vanished from the hill.
"Sephiria, how's your training going?"
He went over to Sephiria. The beautiful woman was deep in thought, trying to learn a secret art called the Void Displacement Technique. When the user was attacked, this technique transferred most of