The Day Before The First Exam

(Hydra Star System- Planet Eleron)

(Elite Student Housing Complex- Mansion 456Y)

There were numerous paths of cultivation. 

Some focused on physical enhancements, others wished to wield the power of the elements, and a few sought the aid of the arcane.

However, there was one path that was far more difficult than the rest.

Mech controllers.

To command the suits of armour capable of destroying entire fleets required a tremendous amount of mental force.

Perhaps not even one in one billion individuals with potential for cultivation would meet this threshold.

And of course, that was just the beginning of their long journey. 

Increasing one's mental force took an incredible amount of effort and patience.

It involved long periods of silent meditation where a cultivator would be forced to dive inside their own mind.

To regularly confront one's darkest fears, desires and secrets on a regular basis was no easy feat.