Postbattle undercurrents: Consolidating Conqueror's Haki Infusion

The clamor of the Central Arena gradually faded, and Lin Ye and his companions returned to their temporary camp beneath Star-Picking Cliff to recover after the battle. Leorio worked his Medical Nen at full capacity, pale green aura covering the wounds of Lin Ye, Gon, and Killua as it rapidly repaired their damaged muscles and bones; Kurapika continued recuperating with the island's pure nen, the damage to his Nen Channels already more than halfway healed and the nen fluctuations of his chain growing increasingly stable; Lina guarded the perimeter of the camp, spreading her Star Silk Nen to watch for every restless presence on the island. Lin Ye sat cross-legged in the center of the camp, his eyes closed as he steadied his breathing and felt the new power within him. Conqueror's Haki Infusion was the new ability he had awakened when pushed to the brink in his battle against Razor. It infused his attacks and defenses with the crushing force of his Conqueror's Haki will, allowing every strike to deliver a blow to both mind and body. It was an advancement beyond Armament Haki, the core application of Conqueror's Haki, and the true sign that he had entered the ranks of the Hunter world's strongest fighters. "Don't rush to force it. Conqueror's Haki Infusion is an extension of your will, not a pileup of nen." Biscuit walked slowly over to Lin Ye, her usual playfulness gone, her expression solemn and earnest. She reached out, lightly touching his forehead with pale purple Transmutation nen to help him sort out the restless will and nen within him. "Before, your Conqueror's Haki was for intimidation; now, your infusion is for attacking. But your will isn't stable enough yet. If you overuse it, it'll backlash against your own mind. At best, you'll suffer