A Monochromatic World. (Double Chapter)

Seeing the stone-faced youth unhesitantly attack him another time, the black-robed figure felt incredible shock.

'Is he mad? Does he not know how sensitive and dangerous the ascension into Stage 3 is?' 

Unlike the previous Stage, Stage 3 represented a divide between the weak and the strong. It was only at this Stage, can one traverse the Universe freely and safely.

In the outer regions of the Universe, they would be revered as Gods, possessing unmatched strength.

In the middle regions, which were also the largest and most populated section of the Universe, they would be considered normal with the true powerhouses being the Stage 4 and Stage 5 beings.

As for the inner-regions?

Let's just say that unless one was at the top of Stage 4 or at least Stage 5 in strength, one shouldn't even think about entering the inner regions.