Baek Yuseol’s plan was simple.

Based on his predictions, the Persona Gates spreading across the Hawol Plains wouldn’t stop at just 20. At their peak, there could be over 100.

Thus, his goal was to avoid the Core Gates and focus on clearing the smaller Satellite Gates, steadily accumulating experience.

This world wasn’t a game.

In reality, the fastest way to grow stronger was through diligent training, gaining enlightenment along the way.

But that didn’t mean practical combat could be ignored.

The realizations gained through actual combat, combined with gradual experience accumulation, were crucial for growth—even without shortcuts.

However, his …