Sylas stepped eerily close to the pool of bubbling tar. It looked like he was almost trying to get hit by the fumes, but in reality, that was half of it.
Genes weren't as simple as simpler Genes making up larger ones.
After reaching Infinite Void Mastery of the F-tier, what Sylas realized was that even though he had fully comprehended F-tier Genes, he hadn't truly fully comprehended them.
The best way Sylas could describe it was like a mathematical proof that was intuitive even to a layman, but incredibly difficult to prove without a shadow of a doubt.
Of course, in this case what was "intuitive" was the drawing of Genes, something only a rare few Rune Masters were capable of in the first place. But from Sylas' vantage, he felt it was accurate enough.
He could draw Genes, he understood what formed them holistically, but the individual parts that made them up wasn't something he had grasped.
