The Beauty of the South... Now Lost

After the meeting with Barbatos, the students took part in a forced training period. Those with their regimes and styles could train alone. However, Barbatos and the other knights would train the normal students and commoners.

Asura wanted to seek Barbatos for help, but there was a feeling inside him that he wanted to test since he reached the fifth stage. 

He knew nothing about the cycle of the sea, only that the first layer seemed to be called the 'ocean', and most of his core still seemed to be earth.

The strange changes inside made him curious about the second layer, 'sea', although he could speculate it was setting the foundation with the larger body of water first instead of from the streams.

'Nevermind. I will first learn how to use this changed Animus. The previous energy required to use skills felt sluggish compared to this new ocean of life,'