Although immense excitement surged through Cain's heart, he quickly subdued it, forcing himself back into a state of sharp, unwavering focus. He knew perfectly well that he couldn't afford to get complacent—not now, when maintaining his cover as Jarkal was more crucial than ever.
The Prima Deities had grudgingly accepted his weakened state earlier, believing it was due to his fierce battle with the Scarlet King. But Cain knew all too well: that excuse would never withstand scrutiny a second time.
It was paramount that he raised his power swiftly, reaching a level where he could flawlessly imitate not only Jarkal's outward appearance but also his unique fighting style and formidable strength. Fortunately, Cain already had the path clearly set before him.
"It's time for my Laws to reach the Fifth Realm," Cain murmured softly, determination etched deeply into every word. "It's time to harness the Force of Origin."
