Resolve

(Rodova Military Academy – Post Yu Shen's Speech)

After listening to Yu Shen's speech in the Rodova Circuits Changing Room, Leo made a decision.

He was going to reach the Grandmaster Realm in the next five months.

No matter how impossible it seemed. No matter how insane the task was. He was going to do it.

But the moment he started researching what it would take, reality hit him like a freight train.

The path to Grandmaster wasn't just difficult—it was brutal. A warrior had to refine their body to its absolute peak, pushing their muscles, endurance, and reflexes to the extreme.

Their body's mana absorption capacity needed to be expanded beyond its natural limits, concentrated and tempered to withstand the strain of a Grandmaster breakthrough, and their mind had to be sharpened to a razor's edge, fortified against the mental stress of advancement.

And as if that wasn't enough, the final requirement was the most daunting of all.