Merlin was delighted. He had not expected Great Mage Leo to agree to another request besides a First-Level Spell. In fact, Merlin had long wanted to make this additional request, but he had never found the right opportunity to say it.
Now that he had the chance, Merlin naturally would not let it pass. He lowered his voice and said, "As for another request, I do have one. I hope Mentor Leo can grant it."
Great Mage Leo nodded slightly. "What is it? Tell me."
"Advanced Mental Meditation Technique! The Intermediate Mental Meditation Technique you gave me before was quite effective, but I have now constructed six types of spells and require an enormous amount of mental power. Therefore, the Intermediate Mental Meditation Technique is already increasing my mental power far too slowly."
After speaking somewhat hesitantly, Merlin looked up at Great Mage Leo. Leo's expression had not changed at all, and there was still a faint smile at the corners of his mouth.
"Merlin, do you know how many Contribution Points an Advanced Mental Meditation Technique requires?"
Great Mage Leo did not answer directly, instead asking calmly.
Merlin thought carefully. He knew that Advanced Mental Meditation Techniques were extremely rare in the Tower of Myriad Phenomena, numbering only around ten sets, and each one required over a thousand or even several thousand Contribution Points.
Such a vast number of Contribution Points was an astronomical figure for nearly all Novice Spellcasters. If Merlin wanted to exchange Contribution Points for an Advanced Mental Meditation Technique, it was clearly impossible in the short term.
Even after advancing to a First-level Spellcaster, more than a thousand Contribution Points would still be an enormous amount. After all, First-level Spellcasters also needed all kinds of spells, or perhaps spellcasting tools and the like, all of