Level up

A small orb of fire was presented on top of the palm of my hand. This orb of fire used to be the soul of the old man, however, now it is no more of such likes…

"Eat."

One word came out of my mouth, which was the word of the Phoenix.

The order to eat the orb of fire, I had no doubts doing. This, because I could already tell what the purpose of eating the orb of fire might be. As for how I was able to tell, that's because I know that souls is the universal method of leveling up.

The Phoenix doesn't know this, but souls are even a greater and far more OP source of XP for me. Look, I'm assuming that the Phoenix obviously doesn't know about the perks that I have thanks to the system, because for starters, she had taken the effort of turning the soul into a fiery orb. The fiery orb that was probably created for the sake of enhancing my Phoenix institution…