Lian resolved to make use of the time before the worm returned, choosing to remain in place. "If I am to become a Bronze 2, I must advance my meditation technique and absorb Mana Cores." A resolute smile crossed his face, his eyes glinting with purpose. "It is time to transform this wretched desert into a training ground."
"Geometric Meditation," he declared, settling into a focused state.
During his previous cultivation session, Lian had gathered and refined twenty mana orbs, significantly bolstering his strength. Furthermore, the absorption of a Mana Core had enhanced his overall abilities. Having drawn six lines previously, he was eager to discover how many more he could manage before reaching his limit once again.
The seventh line materialized with startling ease, causing Lian to jolt with joy as the energy flowed into his body. The eighth and ninth lines followed with similar ease, each one drawn with a fluidity that surprised him.
