Finished with his business in Washington, Se-Hoon returned to his dormitory in Babel.0

“…This is a lot.”0

He stared at the mountain of shopping bags in the living room, which has resulted from him absentmindedly agreeing to Eun-Ha’s request to do some shopping before heading back. 0

Remembering how she had used him like a mannequin, dressing him up in all sorts of clothes, Se-Hoon let out a wry smile.0

“No wonder people say late bloomers are a problem…”0

Although it had been slightly exhausting, he figured such spending habits wouldn’t last long, so it was better to just go along with it during her phase. 0

Deciding to leave the task of organizing the clothes for later, Se-Hoon pulled out Eun-Ha’s Fatestone he had secretly extracted from her during their shopping trip.0

Whirr-0

A crimson colored energy began gathering in his left palm from his chest, condensing into a single point before expanding and transforming into a glowing crimson stone the size of a person’s head. 0

With its surface shimmering subtly, an inner light swirling like a vortex, and exceptional hardness, it was almost gemlike. However, it had one distinguishing feature.0

Swish-0

The stone’s inner light began converging toward Se-Hoon’s hand on the surface, soon forming a structured pattern that filled the stone’s interior. And at the moment of its completion, mana rapidly flowing from his fingertips into the core of the stone. 0

Observing the phenomenon, Se-Hoon became intrigued.0

As expected, it’s different from the one before the regression.0

Compared to the level four Fatestone from Eun-Ha before regressing, which had simply been strengthened with enhanced properties,...0