The three of them exchanged their experiences of practicing their respective meditation methods again. Although their methods differed in theory, they were all at the same stage: using their own meditation methods to develop the ability to discover and capture traces of World Runes in everyday life.
Ruger offered his opinion. After a little thought, the other two nodded in agreement. At this stage, developing the ability to detect and capture World Runes meant exposing low-rank Wizards to a small facet of them. Just as Ruger had surmised, that symbol was a simplified form of features that certain World Runes might share. Kurt had advanced first among the three of them. After a moment's thought, he agreed with this view and said he had reached a similar conclusion himself.
Interestingly, Mahama was the slowest to catch on. It was not just that he had spent less time studying this; his teacher had never explained it at all. In situations like this, his teacher always left him to figure things out for himself.
When he was very young, he had pestered his teacher with questions too. After enough beatings, he had learned to think for himself.
Sitting in the cabin, the three once again marveled at the greatness of the pioneers of that age of ignorance, as well as those powerful individuals blessed with extraordinary talent. In truth, as the ages progressed, many such gifted individuals had been swallowed by the tide of history. What they had uncovered through their explorations had contributed more to the development of the Wizard world and the strength of later generations.
The World Runes they were discussing were one such example.
Certainly, in that age of ignorance when nothing had yet been established, in a time more distant than antiquity itself, those pioneers had used