Mutant Ability Amplification

The seven-day period had arrived.

As the system's cooldown notification faded from his mind, Chu Hang stood silently by the window. The night was ink-black, the starlight dim. The power of ten laws flowed steadily within him like tamed rivers, and Molecular Manipulation had long since become as instinctive as breathing.

He drew an old map from beneath his pillow, his fingers brushing over an Egyptian coordinate circled in red.

Apocalypse's tomb.

His previous visit had only copied Molecular Manipulation. That was far from enough. Within that ancient mutant's genetic treasury slumbered another ability he was determined to obtain—Mutant Ability Amplification.

He needed it.

For Jean.

At the thought, Jean Grey's figure involuntarily appeared in Chu Hang's mind. In the dead of night, he could sometimes sense the fleeting psychic fluctuations laced with fear and confusion whenever she woke from a nightmare. The Phoenix Force, that cosmic power, was being sealed layer upon layer within her Soul Law by Charles's psychic shackles. But cracks had already appeared in those shackles. One day, that fiery bird would break free and burn everything to ashes.

Ability Amplification might be the only key to taming the Phoenix.

Chu Hang put away the map without alerting anyone in the mansion. A golden spatial rift silently split open in the room. The Devouring Law swallowed his figure, and he vanished in an instant.

The next second, he stood in the boundless Egyptian desert.

Scorching air mixed with grains of sand struck him head-on. Chu Hang's psychic power swept across the horizon like radar. Once he confirmed that no satellites were watching, he raised a hand and slammed it down toward the sand beneath his feet.

The power of the Law of Space transformed into invisible blades, tearing open the parched ground at once. A bottomless