Rune Star Map Falls

If the Rune Star Map of old had been like something seen through frosted glass, forever half-hidden and indistinct, giving off a hazy, interwoven sensation, then it now looked far clearer. Every rune slowly moved along its own orbit like a celestial body in motion, and within their crisscrossing paths seemed to lie some indescribable law.

More than that, Benjamin discovered that his mind seemed to have suddenly established some sort of connection with the Rune Star Map.

He felt... as though he could command this thing now?

"Unbelievable. The planar breach seems to have leaked some of that side's stuff over here." The system had noticed the change in the Rune Star Map as well. Clicking its tongue in amazement, it said, "The Elemental Plane has actually been projected here. Incredible, incredible..."

"What does that mean?" Benjamin immediately asked.

"It probably means that the original Rune Star Map was only the shadow of a phantom. But just now, affected by that breach—and perhaps some other factors as well—the Elemental Plane and your Consciousness Space were pulled closer together. The current Rune Star Map is already something like a semi-material entity. Maybe... you can uncover the ability to control it."

Hearing this, Benjamin stroked his chin.

Could he finally become stronger again?

For strength to undergo a qualitative change from a quantitative one, an opportunity was often needed. It might be a sudden surge in spiritual power, causing water to overflow straight from the mouth of a bottle, or perhaps after the rules of the plane had been broken, his Consciousness Space had acquired something from the other end instead.

Though he could not make sense of where this gift from heaven had come from, this might be the opportunity he had waited so long for.

At that moment, he