After that day, they grew as busy as the rest of the Tower. Boo continued to build the dungeon, Brahm continued healing Ananta and restoring the Outer Space. Shanon and Hanryeong continued focusing on the Monkey King’s legacy, and Rebecca concentrated on recovering her holy power.

They all agreed with Yeon-woo’s words, and the war with Red Dragon had made them realize one thing: ‘We’re still weak.’

They had all contributed a lot in the war, but they’d mostly only taken advantage of a chaotic situation. They hardly accomplished anything based on strength alone, and they realized how limited their perspectives had been.

Even though Hanryeong had been the Saber God, he realized that even at his peak, he hadn’t been worth anything after watching the Martial King and the Summer Queen battle.  

Yeon-woo had also revealed too much of himself to the world, and no one would be dismissing him as a rookie anymore. He was now a threat. It would be more difficult for them to pull off the same kinds of tactics now that a lot of people had their eyes on them. If they wanted to protect Yeon-woo, they had to grow stronger first.

Everyone focused on their individual training, and no one said anything about climbing the Tower. They could do that any time, but it was rare to have a moment to just train. Yeon-woo did the same thing. He assessed his skills and powers again and worked hard to completely master the third step of the awakening. His desire to improve his swordsmanship grew greater.

He’d continued to train on the twentieth floor after learning Aura, but he hadn’t made much progress. Shanon and Hanryeong gave him advice. 

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