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"The three stage sequence requires mana channeling." "I know that too." Kael looked at him. "Then what exactly are you expecting to observe?" The organizer smiled. "Whatever happens," he said simply. Kael stepped to the starting position. The room went quiet. He raised his hand toward the first target marker the way he had watched other students do in combat theory class. He focused. He tried to feel mana the way the textbook described. A current. A warmth. A sense of something moving through the body and outward through the hands.

He filled pages with sketches of the Lumina's intricate weaving techniques, maps of the subterranean tunnels, and descriptions of the subtle nuances of their social interactions. Each interaction with the Lumina was a lesson, a new piece of the puzzle that was slowly assembling in his mind. He learned about their ceremonies, their rituals, their history – a history etched not in stone tablets or written texts, but in the very fabric of their subterranean world, in the stories they passed down through generations, stories whispered in the rustling of luminous leaves and the gentle creaking of glowing fungi. He learned about their sacred sites, places where the energy of the underground seemed

Though Felix knew little about soul manipulation, he could only calm his mind and keep trying. When he closed his eyes, text appeared on the first page. "The Phaeron Codex." Still with eyes closed, Felix's trembling hand turned another page. How could he not be excited? This could be a manual for soul cultivation. This was just like discovering a new world.