Whereas the wind attribute made the body lighter and more energetic, the earth attribute added weight and strength. As it was completely different from the power he had used until this point, it was unreasonable for Seon-Hyeok to master the attribute immediately.

He would need to think and experiment to make good use of his new power.

Starting that day, Seon-Hyeok continued to search for additional earth veins. However, he proved unsuccessful except for the first one found on the hills.

It seemed he had just been fortunate on that day.

“Ah. You’re sleeping again.”

Goldrake lay on his stomach and slept whenever they finished searching for these earth veins. Seon-Hyeok, annoyed at how happy and drowsy his drake was, woke him up, but the drake just lazily stared at his owner before falling asleep once again.

Perhaps as a result of his minimal movements, the constantly hungry Goldrake remained satiated for nearly a week.

As a result, Seon-Hyeok was finally able to enjoy his freedom without worrying about hunting.

He immediately took Stella out of the stable and rode her through the plains. It did not take long for his body, now accustomed to the drake’s waddling gait, to readjust to the elegant gallop of the warhorse, and the immediate awkwardness only lasted a moment.

“Hm. Stella is definitely a nicer ride than Goldie.”

Goldrake’s movements had resulted in him being tossed front to back and side to side,...