The cool evening breeze brushed against Klaus's face, pulling him out of his deep meditative trance.
'Sigh… That was a good test.'
He slowly opened his eyes, blinking away the lingering white glow of his Soul space.
The sun had long since set over Galen Town replacing the bright afternoon sky with a dark canvas of scattered stars.
He uncrossed his legs and stood up from the manicured grass of the training yard.
His muscles felt relaxed and energized by the new reserves of mana pulsing through his veins.
Out of pure curiosity, Klaus channeled a tiny fraction of his energy into his eyes.
'Thermal Perception.'
The world around him drained of its natural colors.
The dark stone walls of the Forest-Edge Compound turned a deep, freezing blue, confirming the stone held zero body heat.
He turned his gaze toward the main house. Through the thick walls, he could see four distinct, glowing silhouettes of bright red, orange, and yellow clustered together in a single room.
