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The very next day, Leonard woke up before dawn to prepare for the mission. Unlike last time, when Demian took care of everything, he had to ensure everything was in order himself.
Fortunately, he didn’t have to go out of his way to gather supplies.
“Supplies, huh.”
Leonard examined the support supplies sent from the Order of the White Dragon’s storage, struck by their extravagance.
Most people started neglecting armor after breaking through to the Transcendence Tier, as the balance of offense and defense became disproportionate. At the Master-level, the attack power far surpassed the defensive capabilities, whether it was with a sword or magic.
Blocking was a different concept altogether. Receiving the power of an augmented sword energy with another augmented sword energy would likely result in similar consumption, but trying to block it with an augmented energy shield would be inefficient, costing several times more energy. You had to either block, dodge, or counterattack; relying on sheer defense was not feasible.
It’s not much different for armor. Even if it’s made of special metals like mithril, adamantium, or orichalcum, it can’t fully block augmented energy.
Mithril and orichalcum, which amplified mana, could enhance augmented energy shields, but adamantium, which was purely focused on durability, was of little us...



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