'It affected my whole body too.'
Despite the focus being around his heart, he could tell that his physical strength had increased, even if slightly.
'And my perception…'
Malakai spread it outward. What once covered twenty meters now reached twenty two. A small improvement, but an improvement nonetheless.
'I can't wait to use my blood powers.'
He suspected the true change would be in this aspect, his blood. The node didn't just improve his mastery, it enhanced its effectiveness.
'I'll test it when I return to the clan.'
After a while, Renlo finished his celebration and finally settled. With the veins still staring at Malakai in silence, time passed quickly, until a loud, blaring horn echoed across the dark forest.
As soon as the remaining youths heard it, a collective sigh escaped them.
The hunt was finally over.
In the next second, darkness swept across the forest as a massive platform blocked the late morning sun.
