Chapter Summaries

After arriving at Kamar-Taj, Wang Yang used his Gene Fragment Fusion System to absorb nearby magical talent fragments and gained the ability to sense magical energy. At the newcomers’ gathering, he watched Belar and met their instructor, Regan Theodore, hoping to learn how to use magic.

• Wang Yang heard other newcomers worry about whether they had enough talent to become sorcerers at Kamar-Taj.
• Wang Yang activated his Gene Fragment Fusion System and fused nearby magical talent fragments, allowing him to sense magical energy.
• El reassured Wang Yang, who said he was fine and went to sleep before the next day’s training.
• Belar silenced the noisy apprentices, introduced herself as the future Sorcerer Supreme, and displayed her magical power.
• Wang Yang studied the flow of Belar’s magical energy and considered imitating its pattern to cast spells.
• Regan Theodore arrived, quieted the gathering, and introduced himself as the sorcerer who would teach the apprentices magic.

At Kamar-Taj, Theodore taught the apprentices to draw Magic Light Lines, but Wang Yang unexpectedly formed two Magic Shields after his first attempt. Theodore wondered whether Wang Yang was a rare magical genius.

• Theodore warned the apprentices that sorcerers had to endure hardship and be ready to die, then explained how to use a Sling Ring and draw a Magic Light Line.
• The apprentices tried Theodore’s exercise, but only Belar managed to create a dim Magic Light Line.
• Theodore urged Wang Yang to practice, and Wang Yang focused on sensing magic and reciting the incantation.
• Wang Yang gathered magical energy and formed a Magic Shield in each hand, startling Belar, the apprentices, and Theodore.
• Theodore marveled that Wang Yang had learned to form a Magic Shield within minutes and wondered if he was a rare magical genius.

Wang Yang impressed Theodore by casting a Magic Shield on his first attempt, then gained a Magic Talent Fragment from Belar after practicing. As Wang Yang and Belar pushed themselves at the training grounds, Theodore told Wong that Wang Yang was the year’s most talented apprentice.

• Wang Yang formed a Magic Shield on his first try, astonishing Theodore and the other apprentices.
• Theodore explained that Wang Yang needed to practice magic’s many forms, then left the apprentices to train on their own.
• Belar grew determined to treat Wang Yang as her rival, and Wang Yang absorbed a Magic Talent Fragment from her after an afternoon of practice.
• Wang Yang arrived at the training grounds early the next morning and practiced alone before Belar joined him.
• Theodore told Wong that Wang Yang, a newcomer from the East who had never encountered magic before, was this year’s most talented apprentice.

After Wang Yang learned the Magic Shield in a day, Theodore and Wong recognized his unusual talent and sent him to Master Kamar-Taj for instruction. Kamar-Taj urged him to strengthen his foundations before pursuing other spells, but Wang Yang still asked to learn new ones.

• Theodore told Wong that Wang Yang had learned the Magic Shield in one day, and Wong agreed that he deserved instruction from Master Kamar-Taj.
• Theodore found Wang Yang practicing with Belar and praised both apprentices, then advised Wang Yang to seek out Master Kamar-Taj.
• Wang Yang met Master Kamar-Taj and asked to learn new spells, though he could not detect a Magic Talent Fragment.
• Master Kamar-Taj warned Wang Yang to build a strong foundation and practice magical lines before attempting more spells.
• Wang Yang asked again to learn new spells, prompting Master Kamar-Taj to demonstrate how magical lines formed a Magic Shield and explain that he should progress step by step.

Wang Yang absorbed a Magic Shield talent fragment and demonstrated that he had mastered the spell after only a day of practice. Kamar-Taj praised his skill but warned him that his talent was only average at Kamar-Taj and that he still needed to work hard.

• Wang Yang fused a Magic Shield talent fragment and realized that individual spells required their own magical talents.
• Kamar-Taj explained that mastering magical lines and controlling mental power were essential foundations, and said he would not teach Wang Yang powerful spells until he had mastered them.
• Wang Yang told Kamar-Taj he had already mastered Magic Shield, then conjured a shield that astonished his teacher with its strength and lively adaptability.
• Kamar-Taj praised Wang Yang's Magic Shield while cautioning him not to become arrogant, since other apprentices could surpass him if he stopped working hard.

Wang Yang learned basic magic runes from Kamar-Taj and fused a Basic rune Talent Fragment, rapidly improving his understanding of magic. After Wang Yang left, Kamar-Taj recognized his extraordinary potential, while Wang Yang tested his strengthened Magic Shield and considered the weapons he could create.

• Kamar-Taj taught Wang Yang how to arrange runes and stabilize magical weapons, while Wang Yang initially struggled to understand the lesson.
• Wang Yang fused a Basic rune Talent Fragment and quickly grasped the basic magic runes as Kamar-Taj continued teaching.
• Kamar-Taj encouraged Wang Yang to build a strong foundation, and Wang Yang thanked him before leaving.
• Kamar-Taj watched Wang Yang go and decided to discuss the unusually talented apprentice with the other masters.
• Wang Yang conjured a Magic Shield with more tightly arranged runes, then considered creating weapons such as fans, whips, and guns.

Wang Yang formed a stable golden sword from magic runes, astonishing Kamar-Taj and Wong with his skill. Wong and Kamar-Taj observed him in the Mirror Dimension and realized he was far more advanced than his brief training suggested.

• Wang Yang shaped countless magic runes into a stable golden sword and admired its appearance.
• Kamar-Taj told Wong that Wang Yang had formed a solid, combat-ready Magic Shield in a single day, and Wong broke his teacup in shock.
• Wong opened a portal to the Mirror Dimension, and he and Kamar-Taj went to observe Wang Yang.
• Kamar-Taj praised Wang Yang's diligence as they followed a magical fluctuation to where he was practicing.
• Wong and Kamar-Taj watched Wang Yang form a stable rune-filled sword, and Wong questioned how he could be so skilled after only recently learning basic structure.

Wang Yang mastered Basic Magic Weapon Construction with astonishing speed, leaving Wong and Kamar-Taj convinced that only the Sorcerer Supreme could properly teach him. They arranged for Kamar-Taj to continue instructing him and have him study ancient languages until the Sorcerer Supreme returned.

• Kamar-Taj and Wong watched Wang Yang construct magical weapons and were stunned by how quickly he had mastered the skill.
• Wong realized Wang Yang's talent might make him the next Sorcerer Supreme and suggested that the Sorcerer Supreme teach him personally.
• Kamar-Taj agreed that Wang Yang's abilities were beyond his own capacity to teach.
• Wong asked Kamar-Taj to teach Wang Yang other spells and have him study Sanskrit and ancient languages while the Sorcerer Supreme was away.
• Wong and Kamar-Taj left as Wang Yang continued conjuring sabers, swords, and whips, unaware they had been watching him.

Wang Yang arrived late to morning practice after studying rune fundamentals overnight and demonstrated a rune-enhanced Magic Shield that astonished Theodore, Kamar-Taj, and the apprentices. He humbly asked Theodore for guidance, leaving the senior unsure how to teach someone who had already surpassed his own experience.

• Kamar-Taj visited Theodore's training session and asked whether Wang Yang had arrived, while Theodore criticized Wang Yang for missing practice.
• Belar and the other apprentices saw Wang Yang arrive yawning, and Theodore demanded to know why he was late.
• Wang Yang explained that he had studied the basic structure of runes overnight, prompting Theodore to challenge him to demonstrate it.
• Wang Yang formed a Magic Shield covered in runes and reshaped it, stunning Theodore, Kamar-Taj, and the apprentices.
• Wang Yang asked Theodore to guide him, and Theodore privately realized he had never reshaped a Magic Shield himself.

Wang Yang impressed Theodore, Belar, and Kamar-Taj by reconstructing a Magic Shield, then asked Kamar-Taj to teach him another spell. Kamar-Taj began teaching him to open Portals, and Wang Yang fused a Portal Magic Talent Fragment as the lesson began.

• Wang Yang demonstrated his reconstructed Magic Shield, leaving Theodore, Belar, and the apprentices stunned.
• Kamar-Taj took Wang Yang to his house, reassured him about the shield, and advised him to stay composed and avoid conceit.
• Wang Yang asked to learn new magic, so Kamar-Taj began teaching him how to cast a Portal with a Sling Ring and focused visualization.
• Kamar-Taj opened a Portal to the Polar Region to demonstrate the spell.
• Wang Yang received a system notification about a Portal Magic Talent Fragment and fused it, gaining information about Portals.

Kamar-Taj worried that Wang Yang was struggling with the Portal spell and encouraged him through the setback he mistakenly believed Wang Yang faced. Wang Yang mastered the Portal on his first attempt, leaving Kamar-Taj impressed and warning him to stay focused because a Portal could be dangerous.

• Kamar-Taj noticed Wang Yang looked serious and reassured him that it was normal to struggle with magic.
• Kamar-Taj shared how long it had taken him to learn basic spells, and Wang Yang thanked him before trying the Portal.
• Wang Yang traced a circle and opened a Portal to his room on his first attempt.
• Kamar-Taj learned that Wang Yang had been thinking about how to make the Portal more stable, not struggling to cast it.
• Kamar-Taj warned Wang Yang to concentrate while using Portals because a mistake could cause serious injury.

Kamar-Taj went to a tavern and told fellow sorcerers that his apprentice, Wang Yang, had mastered the Magic Shield in one day. The others were astonished and skeptical, while Kamar-Taj quietly enjoyed showing off his genius apprentice.

• Kamar-Taj reflected on Wang Yang’s talent and visited a tavern in Kamar-Taj.
• Ripa Yorsen and Guri discussed their apprentices’ progress, including Rolls mastering the Magic Shield in six months.
• Kamar-Taj dismissed Rolls’s achievement and claimed his own apprentice was far more gifted.
• The sorcerers guessed Wang Yang had learned the Magic Shield in four months or one month, but Kamar-Taj said it had taken one day.
• Guri accused Kamar-Taj of exaggerating, so Kamar-Taj said Wong had recommended Wang Yang and the sorcerers debated the claim in shock.

Kamar-Taj decided Wang Yang needed a more capable combat instructor and arranged for him to study under Wong. Wong accepted Wang Yang as his apprentice and began laying out the work ahead.

• Kamar-Taj told Wong that Wang Yang was too talented to remain under his guidance, and Wong agreed to take him on.
• Kamar-Taj explained to Wang Yang that he had mastered the basics and needed a teacher who specialized in combat training.
• Kamar-Taj told Wang Yang that Wong would be his new teacher and sent him to the library.
• Wang Yang met Wong in the library, and Wong told him he would study directly under him and would need to work hard to become a Master of the Mystic Arts.

Wong warned Wang Yang that becoming a battle sorcerer meant facing lethal, unfair fights, and Wang Yang chose to continue. In the Mirror Dimension, Wang Yang unexpectedly opened a portal despite the challenge, leaving Wong stunned by his talent.

• Wong explained that confidence without humility could get sorcerers killed and offered Wang Yang the safer path of becoming an instructor.
• Wang Yang affirmed that he wanted to face real battles, and Wong led him into the Mirror Dimension.
• Wong explained that the Mirror Dimension was suited for dangerous magic practice and challenged Wang Yang to open a portal out of it.
• Wang Yang fused with the Mirror Dimension magic Talent Fragment and opened a portal using his Sling Ring.
• Wong concealed his shock as the Mirror Dimension churned around him, then told Wang Yang, "Not bad!"

After Wang Yang demonstrated his mastery of Portals, Wong began teaching him Kamar-Taj’s combat arts and magical artifacts. During their sparring match, Wang Yang rapidly gained fighting skill and began challenging Wong, who decided to take the fight more seriously.

• Wong examined Wang Yang’s stable Portal spell, praised his progress, and approved him for the next stage of training.
• Wong explained how sorcerers used combat skills and magical artifacts, then showed Wang Yang the Living Tribunal Staff, Watoomb Wand, and Boots of Valtorr.
• Wong taught Wang Yang to channel magic into the Watoomb Wand, and Wang Yang quickly mastered its rod and whip forms.
• Wong attacked Wang Yang in a sparring match, and Wang Yang fused a Combat Talent Fragment that gave him fighting techniques and muscle memory.
• Wang Yang’s defenses and counterattacks improved rapidly, surprising Wong, who increased his strength to put Wang Yang in his place.

Wong gave Wang Yang a punishing combat lesson, then corrected his techniques and was astonished by how quickly he learned. Wang Yang returned to his room to practice, where Master Kamar-Taj arrived at his door.

• Wong increased the force of his attacks and knocked Wang Yang to the ground, warning him that combat could mean death.
• Wong admitted internally that Wang Yang's combat talent was exceptional and corrected his movements and force generation after their sparring session.
• Wang Yang rapidly mastered Wong's demonstrations, while system notifications offered Battle Talent Fragments.
• Wong told Wang Yang to practice combat techniques and improve his physical foundation with exercise and medicinal baths.
• Wang Yang returned to his apprentice room, rested briefly, and began practicing before Master Kamar-Taj knocked at the door.

Kamar-Taj brought Wang Yang potions to strengthen his body and warned him about the risks of practicing Combat Techniques. He then tested Wang Yang in the Mirror Dimension and was surprised to see him combine magic with combat after only a day of training.

• Kamar-Taj gave Wang Yang potions and encouraged him to embrace technology alongside magic.
• Kamar-Taj warned Wang Yang that Combat Techniques could injure his body and told him to ask Wong for help if he encountered problems.
• Kamar-Taj opened the Mirror Dimension and asked Wang Yang to demonstrate his progress.
• Wang Yang and Kamar-Taj fought using weapons formed from magic, and Wang Yang charged forward with a magical longsword.
• Kamar-Taj realized Wang Yang was faster than expected and saw magic runes forming beneath his feet.

Wang Yang overwhelmed Kamar-Taj in a combat lesson, forcing the veteran sorcerer to bind him with a spell before admitting he had been pushed to use a technique beyond Wang Yang’s level. Kamar-Taj praised Wang Yang’s potential and looked forward to his continued training, while Wang Yang affirmed that Kamar-Taj would always be his teacher.

• Wang Yang attacked Kamar-Taj with a magical longsword, driving him onto the defensive as his combat skills improved during the fight.
• Kamar-Taj transformed his Magic Shield into golden chains and bound Wang Yang, stopping his assault.
• Wang Yang praised Kamar-Taj and fused a Talent Fragment for combining spells after seeing the magical chains in action.
• Kamar-Taj admitted Wang Yang’s strength had forced him to use a special technique and said he had the potential to become a second Sorcerer Supreme.
• Wang Yang told Kamar-Taj that he would always be his teacher, and Kamar-Taj happily ended the lesson.

Wong examined Wang Yang’s magical foundation in the Mirror Dimension and was astonished by how thoroughly he had mastered his spells after only a week of training. He decided Wang Yang was ready for advanced magic and began explaining that sorcerers could draw power from gods.

• Wong visited Wang Yang during training, praised his effort, and brought him to the Mirror Dimension to assess his magic.
• Wang Yang demonstrated his Magic Shield, and Wong offered pointers that helped him refine its runes almost immediately.
• Wang Yang demonstrated his other spells and combat techniques, leaving Wong stunned by his mastery.
• Wong told Wang Yang that he was ready to learn advanced magic and explained that sorcerers drew on the power of the multiverse and sometimes gods.
• Wong announced that he would teach Wang Yang magic that came from a certain god.

Wong taught Wang Yang the Rings of Raggadorr, and Wang Yang quickly formed the powerful spell after fusing with its talent fragment. Wong answered Wang Yang’s questions and watched him continue practicing, impressed and disheartened by how quickly he learned.

• Wong demonstrated the Rings of Raggadorr and explained that the spell required powerful magic and a deity’s permission.
• Wang Yang fused with a talent fragment for the spell and absorbed knowledge of its incantation, gestures, and practice.
• Wang Yang formed an unstable red shield with the Rings of Raggadorr in less than two hours, stunning Wong.
• Wong reassured Wang Yang that the spell was correct and praised his remarkable talent.
• Wong answered Wang Yang’s questions, helping him understand the spell’s difficult principles and improve his mastery.
• Wong told Wang Yang to keep practicing as he watched him grow more proficient.