Wizard: Unlimited Profession Slots Chapter 832 - 372: Engraving Form_2
Previously on Wizard: Unlimited Profession Slots...
The silver sword gleamed under the chaotic storm's luminance. Its core, a magic power amplification crystal, pulsed with a steady blue radiance.
"My magic sword... it's far more than a simple enchantment tool," Ron exclaimed, his voice alight with excitement.
"It contains a piece of my soul and has forged a profound connection with you through bidirectional communication. This bond allows it to withstand your chaotic power, even harmonize with it."
Observing the peculiar weapon radiating life, Nari began to grasp the concept. "You mean... use it as a conduit?"
"Precisely," Ron confirmed, his thoughts sharpening. "The magic sword acts as the anchor for our relationship. It won't exhibit a rejection response to your power. Employing it for rune carving should circumvent the issue of chaos erosion."
The concept held theoretical merit. The magic sword, infused with his bloodline essence and soul fragment, had been subjected to Nari's chaotic power during its creation. It had transcended its status as a mere manufactured item to become a unique entity capable of mediating two distinct forces.
"Let's attempt it," Nari declared. She extended a tentacle – the very one that had once eroded Ron, the source of the pollution – declaring, "Use this tentacle as the target for the enhancement."
As she gazed upon the tentacle exuding an aura of death, Nari's emotions became tumultuous. It represented the most perilous aspect of her power and served as a stark reminder of the harm inflicted upon "the child." "My child..." she whispered, her voice heavy with guilt and self-recrimination. "That tentacle wounded you... perhaps I should sever it... then it could never harm you again..."
Numerous smaller tentacles began to converge on the polluting appendage, poised to forcibly expel it from her being. "Hold on!" Ron urgently intervened, halting her self-destructive impulse. "It was merely an accident; you were only testing my sincerity then. Besides..." He looked at the tentacle, which radiated a terrifying pressure, with evident interest. "From a strategic perspective, this tentacle is one of your most potent offensive abilities. If it can be enhanced, it will prove invaluable in the impending conflict."
Nari's guilt seemed to lessen slightly upon hearing his reasoning. "You... you truly don't mind being near it again?" she inquired hesitantly.
"Family members should not be estranged due to past misunderstandings," Ron replied briefly and resolutely, proceeding to touch the polluting appendage with the magic sword. At that instant, as if sensing his intentions, the magic sword began to subtly transform. The runic patterns etched onto its blade rearranged themselves, seemingly detecting the abundant chaos aura surrounding them. The silver luster intensified, shifting from a pure metallic sheen to a more intricate hue. The tentacle-like motifs started to stir more dynamically, appearing to absorb the surrounding chaos aura.
[Detected special environment: primal chaos force field]
[Magic sword undergoing baptism of chaos aura]
[Form unlock progress: 15%...32%...48%...]
Ron's eyes instantly brightened; this was an outcome he had never predicted. "Intriguing..." he mused, closely observing the magic sword's metamorphosis. "The chaos energy is awakening its potential form... this reaction aligns perfectly with the adaptive characteristic of soul steel." Within the primal chaos ambiance conjured by Nari, the diverse traits embedded within the magic sword began to resonate. The inherent memory of soul steel, the energy conversion capabilities of the magic power amplification crystal – all discovered new avenues within this exceptional setting. The magic sword commenced an autonomous transformation of its form. Its metallic body began to flow, resembling liquid mercury.
[Form unlock progress: 67%...78%...85%...complete!] The double-edged structure gradually condensed, the hilt elongated, and the guard became more ornate. The entire process unfolded with an organic grace, akin to witnessing a flower blossom. Ultimately, the magic sword reshaped itself into an elegantly designed sculpting tool. The blade was so exquisitely sharp it was barely visible, its surface shimmering with a faint silver light, interwoven with chaotic, iridescent hues.
[New form unlocked: Carving Form] [Warning: This form will enhance enchantment effects but will multiply magic power consumption]
"It genuinely transformed..." Ron felt the novel feedback from the implement in his grasp. "This isn't merely a change of form; it's a fundamental evolution." Gripping the magic sword, he could distinctly perceive its heightened sensitivity to the ambient chaos energy. This sensitivity enabled it to resonate with Nari's power rather than passively enduring its erosive effects. "Let's give it a try." Ron drew a deep breath, entering a state of focused concentration for his enchantment work.
With "Star Eater's Ravings" activated, a powerful star force coursed through Ron's body, sharpening his perception to an extreme and rendering his thoughts crystal clear. In this heightened state, he could perceive the intricate and expansive energy network within Nari, recognizing each tentacle as a distinct power nexus. "I intend to inscribe the 'effect amplification' rune," Ron announced, commencing his work. He elaborated, "This rune will not alter the fundamental properties of your tentacle; rather, it will exponentially magnify its inherent capacity for polluting erosion." The sculpting blade delicately traced the surface of the polluting touch. To Ron's astonishment, the chaotic power exhibited no signs of rejection towards the magic sword. Instead, Nari's internal energy began to resonate harmoniously with the magical implement, offering steadfast support for the intricate carving process.