The Making of a Monster - Part 4

"How, though?" Beam asked desperately. "Before it was my speed. Now I have strategy at the top, or at least in terms of Battle, but I have no means of applying it."

"There are dimensions beyond that, boy. That's your only hope. We mortals, we toy with strength, with speed, with technique. But there exists power beyond these boundaries. Power that lies in different realms. Like mana – that is one realm. But it's more complicated than that, it's a hard idea to put into words, and one that you likely do not wish to be burdened with so close to your deadline," Dominus said, noting that Beam had a faraway look in his eyes.

"No. I do. Please tell me," Beam said firmly.