The village of Yara thrived under the warm morning sun. Farmers tended their fields, children played, and elders shared tales beneath ancient trees. Yet, none could glimpse the extraordinary transformations unfolding deep in the forest—and beyond.
SYSTEM UPDATE:Name: KeysadevereauxClass: Tower Master (EX++++) — Hidden StatusLevel: ??? (Beyond calculation)HP: 5000/5000 (Increased)MP: 3000/3000 (Increased)Speed: Lightspeed (base), 120x Lightspeed (boosted)Sword Control: 50 swords — fully elemental, adaptive fusionAdaptive Power: Level 8 — Instant knowledge absorption and skill mimicrySpecial Abilities:
Partial Future Power Access (Permanent)
Flight via Sword Manipulation
Microgravity Mastery — Can balance on the smallest surfaces, including leaves midair
From the moment Keysa woke, his system hummed with constant influxes of data.
Birds overhead? Instantly processed. Their aerodynamic flight paths, wing beats, and energy efficiency streamed into his mind. The flow of wind, the rustling of leaves, the hidden energy signatures of his village—all absorbed in an instant.
At the village outskirts, Keysa practiced quietly. With a subtle motion, dozens of swords lifted and hovered around him, rotating in a controlled, elegant formation. Using elemental fusion, he summoned faint sparks of lightning and gusts of wind that stirred leaves but never alarmed the villagers.
With a soft leap, Keysa rose into the sky, flying just above the treetops. To an outside observer, it looked like a boy moving swiftly with an unseen force guiding him. No grand displays. Just grace and control.
Landing gently, he balanced on a single leaf drifting slowly down from an ancient tree—barely bending it underfoot. He smiled faintly, savoring the sensation of perfect balance and control.
SYSTEM MESSAGE:Microgravity Mastery: Activated"Balance and control in near-zero gravity environments perfected."
Combat Training — Dynamic Flow
Suddenly, a rogue elemental beast appeared at the forest's edge, drawn by the residual chaos from the dimensional rift. It charged aggressively.
Without raising alarm in the village, Keysa summoned his swords silently, forming a protective circle around him. The swords spun quietly, humming with elemental energy.
Fight Combo 1: "Silent Cyclone Slash"
Keysa flings swords outward with controlled precision, creating a slicing vortex that cuts the air sharply but makes no loud noise.
The beast staggers, wounded but confused by the lack of threat to the village.
The beast lunged again. Keysa vanished in a blink—his speed unseen by the human eye.
Fight Combo 2: "Lightning Barrage"
Swords strike in rapid succession, delivering electric shocks precisely to disable the beast quickly.
The creature is stunned, unable to retaliate effectively.
The beast tries to breathe fire, but Keysa's swords absorb the flames silently.
Fight Combo 3: "Elemental Reversal"
He redirects the absorbed fire energy back, combined with wind blades, pushing the beast back and finally immobilizing it with a single spear strike.
The fight ends before the villagers notice anything beyond the faintest rustle of leaves.
Village Life — Quiet Awe
The villagers see only a boy who disappears into the woods for long hours and sometimes returns with fresh cuts and bruises but stronger than before.
Whispers circulate:"Keysa is different. He moves like the wind.""There's something about him — something powerful, but he keeps it hidden."
Only the elders suspect the truth—that Keysa's powers are beyond normal humans, though none dare speak it aloud.
Keysa himself keeps his secret well, focused entirely on growth and protecting the village without revealing the magnitude of his true strength.
He gazed toward the horizon, feeling the subtle pulse of his system growing stronger each day.
His journey was far from over