Distraction and infiltration (I)

After learning all this, Cain nodded, confidence gleaming in his eyes. If the only barriers preventing him from attaining Mind and Body as One were the Ego Core and Concept Core, then he could indeed reach the Third Realm sooner than he'd ever imagined. Of course, sooner still meant years or even decades, but that would undoubtedly be faster than the timeline required for his Essence Evolution and Astral Rebirth Paths of Power.

"Then we have a deal. I will help you obtain a suitable body and assist you in your rebirth."