Chapter 103 Problems with Quality
"Now enough about what you need to do to reach the awakened rank. Before that there are plenty of other things you need to worry about." Melisandre said, seeing the contemplative look on Evelyn's face.
Though as Evelyn heard this, she tilted her head to the side, wondering what Melisandre was talking about.
She figured that getting up to the next rank would be the most important for her since it would give her a huge boost in power and status.
"Melisandre what else could be more important than getting me to the next rank? Is that not the goal that all beasts have?"
Evelyn knew that she had an instinctual drive to get stronger along with her own desires, and when she was still starting out in this world it had driven her to seek out other beasts to consume their cores.
In fact, this very drive is what got her owl brother caught in the humans' trap to begin with when he was tempted by the magically enriched plants hidden inside.