Chapter 56 Windblade (1/2)

”Son of a bitch!”

Arran cursed loudly as the Essence in his hand dissipated once more Each time, success was just a hair away, yet somehow, every time it evaded him at the lastdays within the cell, but already, Arran had spentto master the Windblade spell And still, he had not succeeded

At first, he hadhow to control the strands of Essence had taken hih effort and persistence, he had succeeded Weaving thele Windblade was more difficult, but eventually, he had achieved that, too

The only thing left was to send the Windblade flying, and that here Arran failed Every time he tried to control the Windblade, it dissipated before it couldapart like a house of cards

Arran couldn't understand why it didn't work

According to both Adept Kadir'sFei's notes, the hardest part of the spell was for the Windblade After that, it should be easy to control — Jiang Fei only gave it a single sentence in her notes

Yet every time Arran tried it, he failed miserably It was as if the Wind Essence itself resisted his control

So the Windblade spell to work on his Body Refineress was better In less than a ed to form a complete Shadow seal for the first time

He would have been ecstatic if it had happened at any other time, but now, it almost seemed like a cruel joke He was finally able to seal and hide his Realeon cell with no one to hide them from

As the final part of the Windblade spell still eluded hi out what it was that caused hi about the issue, he tried to understand what it was that made the final part of the spell so easy for others, but so difficult for hiht struck hi Fei was th she was far weaker than he was Naturally, when she learned the spell, she had been practicing with strands of Essence far thinner than his

Arran wasn't a co to learn the Windblade spell, he had limited the amount of Essence he used to a sh? The only way to find out was to try

Once more, he formed a Windblade from Wind Essence This tioing so far as to draw Essence away from his hands as he worked the spell

It was like trying to manipulate thin strands of spider silk, and unused as he was to working with such minute amounts of Essence, the spell collapsed several times as he tried to form it

Yet he persevered, and when he finally forasp of surprise

It worked

In the air hung a tiny razor of Wind Essence, invisible to the naked eye, fully under Arran's control

Heart pounding in excite it turn and twist as it cut through the air

When he finally let go of the Windblade, it iht Finally, he had done it He had cast his first spell

He glanced at the door, but then he shook his head Trying noould be pointless First, he would need to increase the size and strength of the Windblade

With that, he set to work

In the weeks that followed, he gradually strengthened the Windblade, with each atte it