Lind had a long and annoying history with battle maniacs but there was one thing he could never fault them for. They were experts at understanding how to grow stronger under pressure.
They then wanted to boast exactly how they achieved their new level of power. The record in his hands from the Blood Sage was a compendium of that knowledge.
The demon Blood Sage was born with almost no advantage save his natural strength and resilience all demons had.
Yet, he fell in love with the spear and battle. He was far from a righteous figure. He cut swathes through caravans and villages without much distinction for most of his mortal life.
The details were remarkable and did not flatter the man at all. He was open and honest about his nature. Lind then saw the shift.
