156 156 – Secrets of Fate Defiant

"Just where did you learn to manipulate mana like that?" Freya asked immediately once the process was completed, as far as she was concerned such a thing should have been impossible, completely and utterly impossible for someone of his cultivation, and she couldn't help but become severely disturbed.

In the next second, she noticed Lucian falling off the edge of the bed, with a quick snap of her hand she grabbed him and met his eye he was still awake but after the pain ended he was so weak that he couldn't even control his body.

"Well you can answer me in a bit but for now rest up," she said and pulled his head into her lap.

She gently stoked his hair as he rested in her lap.

Lucian wanted to get up with all his being, but the procedure had taken a great toll on his body, realising that he wouldn't be going anywhere for a while he activated [Fate Defiant] and started to rest.