Banquet

Bai Ye did not head to the training room.

With Texas's current strength, she was bound to feel somewhat constrained in Rhodes Island's indoor training rooms.

Texas currently trained out in the wilderness beyond Rhodes Island. Only in the vast open wilds could she give it her all.

By the time Bai Ye arrived at Texas's "training ground," the girl was practicing her sword light.

A deep blue glow shimmered along the blade of the Originium Sword in her hand. After all this time practicing, Texas had successfully mastered the method of channeling energy into a weapon.

But Bai Ye's imagination clearly did not stop there. Earlier, he had been encouraging Texas to look into "controlling localized energy explosions to increase thrust."

The inspiration probably came from his modified Hagiri, Heaven's [Hagiri-Modified].

Hagiri's spine had an air-jet system that could increase the force of a slash when it expelled gas.

The downside was that the sudden increase in thrust could easily break one's arm or dislocate it outright if their physical condition was not up to par.

When Texas saw Bai Ye arrive, her eyes lit up and the corners of her lips curled upward. Then she suddenly accelerated and charged toward him.

In the blink of an eye, the girl had rushed from afar to Bai Ye's side.

The light even turned Bai Ye's face blue.

The power of the stars was good in every way except for one flaw—it always gave off light whenever it was activated.

And the more power it used, the brighter that light became.

Take Texas right now. Aside from the blue glow, fragments of stardust floated continuously around her body, like glittering scales.

Such a supernatural ability was simply far too conspicuous.

But Bai Ye found this trait oddly familiar, because the guy