Persuasion

Golden steps stretched into the Void, and a gate of mysterious runes slowly opened.

Richard and Ulysses exchanged a glance, then each stepped onto the Dimensional Gate belonging to their own civilization.

The sky of the Wizard Dimension remained overcast. Richard summoned the Keeper of Secrets and, through him, conveyed his request for a meeting to Physique Crown.

As the little brass bell rang, Richard began his uneasy wait.

During this time, Richard began chatting with the Keeper of Secrets.

"Keeper of Secrets, how much do you know about the Wizard Dimension?"

"You've come to the right person with that question." The Keeper of Secrets smiled. "As for the Wizard Dimension, there is almost nothing I do not know."

"So that means those..." Richard glanced at the Wizard Tower in the distance, where a Black Robe Wizard was frantically conducting an experiment. "You know about the research of those 'wizards' too?"

The Keeper of Secrets nodded slightly. "Indeed. But do not expect me to reveal that knowledge unless you can offer corresponding knowledge in exchange."

"An equal exchange?"

"An equal exchange."

"What about knowledge of the Wizard Dimension itself?"

The Keeper of Secrets gave a slight bow. "You are a Grand Wizard. You have the right to know most of the Wizard Dimension's knowledge."

"Then tell me how to use the power of the Wizard Dimension to strengthen my combat ability."

Richard had possessed Dimensional Power for some time now, but aside from using it to enter the Illusory Dimension and Behind the Curtain, he had not noticed it enhancing him in any way.

"This is a very common question." The Keeper of Secrets replied evenly. "You may treat Dimensional Power as something similar to Mysterious Power. The simplest method is to create a spell, then use Dimensional Power to