The treasure vault buzzed with activity as everyone made their final selections. Fenix moved through the Arts section with purpose, his enhanced senses guiding him toward techniques that clicked with his dual cultivation in ways his teammates couldn't see or understand.
While others passed over certain Arts with dismissive snorts - muttering about "too much mana required" that made them useless for aura fighters - Fenix saw golden opportunities. Two particular books called to him with the same spiritual pull that had led him to the perfect artifact for Abigail.
The first Art whispered promises of concealment that bordered on supernatural. Ethereal Shroud - a technique that worked through mana signature manipulation rather than simple invisibility. As the knowledge flooded his mind, Fenix realized his previous stealth attempts had been like a child playing hide-and-seek compared to this.
