Cain emptied his mind of all thought.
All his worries, all his strategies, all his ambition—everything faded into silence.
There was only one thing that mattered now: how to help his people transcend the limitations of flesh, how to fuse them with the Scarlet Throne, and awaken a new level of existence. A plane of unbound potential.
"Rebirth."
That was the first word that ca to mind.
Cain had already encountered the concept through the Rebirth Mark granted by the Samsara Lord via the Samsara Arsenal Module, and it had shown him imnse possibilities. But he quickly shook his head.
"That’s not my path."
He let go of that thread, and other ideas surfaced—so vague, so bold—but none felt quite right. They lacked the necessary strength to achieve his vision, or worse, they contradicted the nature of his power, making it impossible for him to harness their might.
Then it ca to him.
Not an abstract idea.
A force he had known his entire life.
A force that had helped him break his limits over and over again from a very young age, and that was paramount during a ti when his cultivation had been crippled.
Cain opened his eyes.
He extended his hand, and a multicolored fla danced in his palm—brilliant, shifting between shades of crimson, violet, and gold.
"Evolution."
That single word caused his entire body to tremble.
In his Soul Dinsion, the Primarch of Conquest responded in kind. Leviathan clenched his colossal claws, and waves of unstoppable power surged from his form. His eyes glowed with intensity enough to freeze the souls of Prima Deities, and a ferocious smile erupted across his monstrous face.
Cain mirrored that smile.
He had been searching for a way to elevate his people...
But he had stumbled upon sothing far greater.
A revelation. The answer to a question he had not yet asked, but that would profoundly affect his future.
He took a deep breath, fighting the thrill that pulsed in his heart. There was no ti to indulge in euphoria. He needed to act. He needed to make this real.
"The Concept of Evolution..." he muttered. "It fits perfectly. But it won’t co easy."
There was nothing stopping Cain from adding new Concepts to his Path of Conquest. He had done it before. But mastering a Concept—especially one as deep and expansive as Evolution—was an entirely different challenge.
Still, he had an ace up his sleeve.
"Luckily... I have a teacher." Cain’s mind imdiately shifted to one of his most trusted tools.
The Enhancent Module.
Just like the Gluttony Module had helped him master the Concept of Gluttony, and the Genetic Coder Module had aided in developing his ability to manipulate genetic codes, the Enhancent Module was more than just a tool.
It had been paramount in granting him a revolutionary talent when it ca to Tribulation Enhancent, but only now did he understand that it was far from all the gifts it granted.
He had never realized its full potential.
That it, too, was deeply tied to a Concept.
Unfortunately, the Concept that connected with the Enhancent Module was so profound that he had failed to harness it. However, after reaching Mind and Soul as One, Cain had reached the necessary threshold to grasp that power.
But touching a Concept and mastering it were two very different things.
Even now, he could sense the elusive edges of the Evolution Concept swirling around him, but truly internalizing it would take ti—years, perhaps decades.
Unless...
A knowing glint crossed Cain’s eyes.
He had another option.
"System," Cain asked, his voice calm but laced with intent, "how much Spiritual Destiny Force do I have?"
He had nearly depleted all his reserves before his battle with Divine Calamity, so anything he had now would be the result of victories and developnts in the days that followed.
[SDF: 11,443]
Cain stared at the number, brows tightening. A complicated expression ford on his face.
He had defeated Divine Calamity—one of the supre powerhouses of the entire world—and had begun laying the foundations of his kingdom.
Yet even now, he barely had enough SDF to evolve a single module.
That realization hit hard.
It made clear just how difficult it would be to amass enough SDF to fuel his future plans.
But Cain didn’t dwell on that thought for long.
His golden eyes sharpened.
"System," he commanded, "evolve the Enhancent Module."
Imdiately, the Absolute Life Form System responded.
[Vessel has spent 10,000 Spiritual Destiny Force to evolve the Enhancent Module.]
As with every other module evolution, a cascade of pressure crashed into Cain’s soul. It was like bearing the weight of a planet. However, his current ntal and soul strength were more than sufficient to endure it. In re seconds, the sensation faded, and the pressure dissipated.
[Enhancent Module:
-Refinent Fla Generator: Uses Spirit Destiny Force (SDF) to generate Revolution Flas. The more revolutions, the more expensive.
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- 35 Revolution Fla: 1500 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 36 Revolution Fla: 3000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-37 Revolution Fla: 5000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-38 Revolution Fla: 7000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-39 Revolution Fla: 10000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-40 Revolution Fla: 20000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-Artifact Enhancer Catalyst: Improves the success rate of Refinent on artifacts and objects to 100%. The cost depends on the type of Revolution Fla used.
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- 35 Revolution Refinent: 1500 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 36 Revolution Refinent: 3000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 37 Revolution Refinent: 5000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 38 Revolution Refinent: 7000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 39 Revolution Refinent: 10000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 40 Revolution Refinent: 20000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-Body Enhancer Catalyst: Improves the success rate of Refinent on physical bodies to 100%. The cost depends on the type of Revolution Fla used.
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- 35 Revolution Refinent: 2000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 36 Revolution Refinent: 4000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 37 Revolution Refinent: 7000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 38 Revolution Refinent: 10000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 39 Revolution Refinent: 15000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 40 Revolution Refinent: 40000 Spiritual Destiny Force
-Soul and Mind Enhancer Catalyst: Improves the success rate of Refinent on soul force and Ego Wave-related entities to 100%. The cost depends on the type of Revolution Fla used.
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- 35 Revolution Refinent: 4000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 36 Revolution Refinent: 10000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 37 Revolution Refinent: 15000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 38 Revolution Refinent: 20000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 39 Revolution Refinent: 25000 Spiritual Destiny Force
- 40 Revolution Refinent: 70000 Spiritual Destiny Force]
Cain blinked.
The numbers staggered even him.
Just creating a single 40-Revolution Fla required twice the amount of SDF needed to evolve an entire module. The cost of refining the soul and ego was astronomical.
"I an... I understand a 40-Revolution Fla would grant enhancents on the level of an ArchDeity," Cain muttered, "but still... the sheer amount of force required is ridiculous."
He let out a short sigh, but he didn’t regret using the Spiritual Destiny Force to evolve the module. After all, what he sought was not to use the power of the module, but the effect that its evolution would have on his soul and mind.
It did not take long for Cain to feel it. A profound sense of enlightennt, granting him the asnwer he needed.
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