Thursday had come and gone in a blur of solitude and research. Jayden had spent the entire day holed up in his room, diving deep into information about the Sabertooth Flare… a dangerous beast he'd marked as his next target.
The creature's fire-based abilities and territorial nature made it a formidable opponent, but the exp and potential loot made it worth the risk. He'd meticulously studied its behavior patterns, weaknesses, and habitat, committing every detail to memory.
But Thursday was behind him now.
Friday morning arrived with pale golden light filtering through Jayden's curtains. He woke before his alarm, his internal clock finely tuned after months of disciplined routine. Rolling out of bed, he immediately dropped to the floor for his daily quest requirements.
After a quick brush and face wash, Jayden grabbed his gym bag and headed out. He jogged to the park, completed his daily quests, and then proceeded to the gym.
