The Shortcomings of Atavism

"Should I continue focusing on the Records and reach the 3rd stage?" asked Valyr to himself. "Or should I try my hand at atavism now that I've become a fully-fledged High Human?"

Of course, while these thoughts came to mind, Valyr also thought about forgoing the two choices instead and heading straight to the Blacksmith Guild to complete yet another weapon quota.

'But it's not like Julian is rushing me. I could focus on the two first before completing another quota,' thought the young man to himself not long after, eventually deciding to bring up information on the Records in his mind.

Whoosh!

Having already gone through the first two stages of the Records, Valyr had confidence that he would have no problems tackling the 3rd stage of the Records.

However, thinking about the 3rd stage made him wonder whether his species would ascend by another intermediary tier.