[Location: Central Park, New York]
I strapped the scabbard to my hip, Muramasa sheathed. My carefree and sarcastic demeanour evaporated as I sensed some extraordinary changes to my Conqueror's Will after its fusion with the fragment of Ares's divinity.
Aside from levelling up, there was a massive qualitative shift.
Haki.
When the system gave me the chance to create whatever I willed, free of charge. With my demonic energy, equivalent of mana, gone from the ceremony, stripped bare without any sin affinity.
My thought quickly locked onto Haki. Nobody can take this from me because it came from my spirit, will, so as long as my will remained unshaken, so too would this power.
Before, it only had quantity after losing my virginity to Grayfia and having an unexpected Soul Resonance established, which added 1022 years' worth of Spiritual Energy reserve to my core.