Cutting losses

Just as Rain had expected, the new path came at a high level since Encyclopedic Knowledge came at level forty-five… while the breathing technique wasn't something that advanced, the other things that he taught were the fundamentals of many skills, after all.

Once that recruit began to stand out, the others began to work hard on the training, and soon, one by one, they began to show some results.

"I guess they will be able to fight against a large army at this rate… but not for long," Rain thought. "The stone shields are useful, but I guess I will ask Lotto to make some lighter and more durable ones."

"Things are proceeding well. What is the next step?" Jori asked while he was carrying two of his kids on his shoulders.