Chapter 787 Training Session (2/2)

Shadow Slave Guiltythree 23100K 2023-04-27

Eed, deflected, and blocked the torrent of devastating punches and kicks This was the second part of their training — Nephis not only had to learn how to control soul essence, but also how to use it in battle She head to retrain herself froround up to account for all the new possibilities that the Ascension granted her

This was not an easy task, considering that the difference went ht At their high level, combat became much more tactical Soul essence was a precious resource that could achieve a lot, but was also easily wasted A Master had to be strategic in how they unleashed their powers

Their physical performance, Aspect, and Memories could all benefit from vast amounts of essence However, they could also quickly deplete it The saree, since Masters had reater powers at their disposal… and thus could exert reater volumes of soul essence

It was a constant and coht, and cunning to be performed to the best result

Sunny hi as a bona fide punching bag for Nephis was not the , but it had its owna constant barrage of attacks and rationing his essence in thehi battles of attrition

…At least she had h to not ruin dojo!

For a while, the underground cha and flesh slapping against flesh Both fighters were exerting theree Sunny had it easier since he was defending, but receiving soblows in a roas still not for the weak of heart

Each of Neph's essence-eh an armored vehicle, after all If not for the fact that she was not using her fla fro nearly indestructible bones was a big advantage, but it did not make him invincible

Their furious clash lasted until Nephis exhausted most of her essence Determined to launch one last attack, she stepped closer Her slender leg whipped forward, threatening to crush Sunny's ribcage He swiftly turned and caught it in the air, then gently placed it on the ground

"That… that's enough for today"

Since this had been their routine for the entirety of the last week, neither said another word Both fell to the floor, spent and utterly exhausted Their breathing was hoarse, and their clothes were soaked with sweat

'da up seelance at Nephis and judged that she was in an even more pitiful state So, they si side by side and trying to catch their breath

After a while, Sunny's communicator suddenly made a sound

Of course, it was not on his person A clash of such intensity would have quickly destroyed the expensive device, so Sunny had left it on the lid of the Dreamscape pod Now, he faced the necessity to walk all the way to the alcove to retrieve it

Instead, Sunny coible, pick up the cohted to oblige, anyway…

As the shadow gingerly crossed the underground dojo and presented the cohed

"Tio, Neph Cassie is on her way…"