Chapter 124: "No Comparison, No Perspective on the Pain" (2)
"You remember the mantra I taught you before—'Ten, Zetsu, Ren, Hatsu, En, Ken, Ryu, Ko,' right? You can think of them as extensions of Hatsu." Gelman replied.
"There are six categories: Enhancer, Transmutation, Emitter, Conjuration, Manipulation System, and Specialist."
"You haven't mastered the basics yet, so you can't develop and master a unique Nen ability of your own. In short, be patient. You still have a lot to learn."
Only then did Kurapika realize he'd been getting ahead of himself. He nodded. "I understand, Gelman... Teacher Gelman."
Hearing himself called "teacher," Gelman knew Kurapika had finally accepted him wholeheartedly and was willing to set aside his impatience and wariness to learn more from him.
However, Gelman couldn't stay here with him forever.
So he announced in the Post Carriage Group that he'd taken on a disciple and would bring him to the stronghold to continue his Nen Ability Training nearby.
Everyone was curious. What kind of person had Gelman, that solitary fellow, chosen as his disciple?
Would he be another quiet, taciturn sort who preferred to keep to himself?
Meanwhile, Biscuit shared how her discussions with Menchi and Buhara were going.
She hadn't revealed anything about the Dark Continent yet. Instead, she'd persuaded them to visit the stronghold by describing it as a "hidden realm" and a "forbidden land."
"I think they'd make good companions for us," Biscuit wrote in the Post Carriage Group. "This meeting will be the final interview. If they pass, I'll tell them the truth."
"Gelman, when will you be back at the stronghold? They'll arrive on May 5. If you can make it, I'd like you there too, so we can decide together whether Menchi and Buhara are a good fit."
Gelman checked the calendar