Additionally, the probability of gaining a new echo or aspect from such concentrated combat was high. Mass elimination events often triggered bloodline evolution responses that single fights couldn't match.
'A mosquito's leg is still meat, no matter how small,' I reminded myself with grim satisfaction.
Every Elite-rank Thornback represented incremental progress. Every high-Elite specimen added meaningful soul power. And the three Transcendent defenders would provide substantial advancement once I possessed the strength to defeat them.
This nest was a treasure trove waiting to be harvested, I just needed to become strong enough to claim it properly.
I left the Thornback nest area and continued deeper into the hunting grounds, searching for suitable prey that would provide meaningful soul power without requiring me to engage entire colonies or overwhelming numbers.
