Three days later, in the laboratory, Green looked at the white pills before him, picked them up, and swallowed them.
The moment the pills containing the symbiote entered his body, heat flared in his stomach and spread through him. An indescribable tingling rose from within, like an itch he could never quite scratch.
"Are they starting to enter a symbiotic state?"
"Chip, check my status!"
[Green, strength: 6.2, speed: 6.2, constitution: 6.2 (?) (recovery speed exceeds current constitution limit), Mental Power: 23 (24)] [Talent: Life Barrier (resistance limit: 30 degrees) (physical attack limit: 25 degrees)] [Symbiotic talents: Gene Acquisition, Hyperfast Recovery, Weakness Reduction, Enhanced Elemental Radiation Resistance, Self-Gene Repair, Gene Lock, Hyperfast Energy Conversion.] [Skill: Compendium of Basic Sorcery]
"Hiss."
Green drew a sharp breath. The symbiote's potential exceeded his expectations. It had given him seven symbiotic talents.
[Ding. Symbiote detected absorbing radiation and evolving.] [The host's affinity for all elements is expected to increase slightly in three hours.]
Hearing the Chip continue its report, Green had not expected the symbiote to bring him another surprise.
"What creature's genes did the Black Wizard who modified Aichi implant in him?" Green knew the Helos Parasite had powerful talents, but it could never reach this level. More of it had to come from the unusual genes in Aichi Cells.
"Chip, establish a long-term task. Compare the unusual genes!"
[Ding. Task established!]
Green closed his eyes and found that his ability to wield the various elements around him had clearly improved. Fire Element even began drawing toward him, as did Life Element. He could now direct them to do his bidding without spending much Mental Power.
Green extended his index finger. With a slight movement of Mental Power, a flame formed at its tip.
*My affinity for