I stared at the remaining pool of 2,820 attribute points, my mind racing through the possibilities. The allocation would define my first steps at New Vein Academy. No pressure.
What was Kaelen Leone? A question I hadn't asked myself in weeks. The answer came quickly: A weapon. Fast enough to close distance, strong enough to end fights once I got there. Power and speed were my foundation.
What is Satori Nakano? A lie. A performance. But my true weapons were the ones they couldn't see coming: Ember, Sever, my hidden abilities. My Aspects were my trump cards. Magic.
To be a king in this world, I couldn't just be Kaelen in a new body. I needed to merge my past and present. The brute force of the yakuza enforcer with the hidden, supernatural power of this Hunter. Go big or go home.
"Strength, Agility, and Magic," I whispered to the empty room. "That's the trifecta. That's the build of a ruler."
