After long hours of refining his mana essence and ascending to the Highest level, finding himself one step away from the Peak level of rank 9, Kael brought his consciousness inward, watching his sea of mana recover at great speed thanks to his SSS-ranked talent.
His gaze shifted to the window, where the sky had already darkened, but the heavy rain persisted.
Now that he had accomplished his mission, he considered his simple next steps: grow stronger, study more about the Zu, and make preparations with the infiltrated nobles.
However, the latter was unlikely to happen. By mentioning the Attraction Butter, it was almost certain that he would pay close attention to any suspicious movements in the city.
As for the Demon Wolf's inheritance, Kael did not plan to explore it until after the tournament. Too many eyes were watching him, and with his performance, it was likely that he would be secretly escorted.
