Today's morning started off with some training, I decided that I wanted to test out my new Synthesized abilities.
To confirm the affects of the abilities, I decided to take on twenty-three of the newcomers by myself. I chose the members so that even if I used too much power, there wasn't a risk of an accidental death.
The Newcomers that I decided to allow into our ranks
2 "Lords"
5 "Half Lords"
4 "Drago-Newts"
6 "Half Drago-Newts"
1 "Troll"
1 "Dullahan" / "No Neck Knight"
1 "Ape Man"
1 "Dhampire" / "Half Vampire"
2 Tigermen
More or less because they had already fought together on the battlefield, their cooperation with each other was pretty good. That said, the decadence caused by their reliance on the Empire's Technology is easily noticeable. Although they have speed, there is too much wasted movement. It's far too easy to read the flow of their movements. Even though I say this, it's not like I didn't get out of it without any damage. There was some minor impacts and the sort but nothing that wasn't recovered immediately by my recovery abilities. After lunch, we paired up, and it became some good training.
Without my abilities activated, I have to admit that handling five of them would have been troublesome. They are quite strong after all. However, I still can't risk testing out my [Origin] Magic on anyone, the sheer power is still far too dangerous and it's almost certain that anyone besides Ogakichi-kun would perish if they were hit by it. Even Ogakichi-kun might not survive if he takes it head on.
That afternoon, I decided to oversee the many improvement projects around our settlement. The preparation of the public hot springs is progressing steadily. Since the war between the Elves and the Humans has settled down, I can finally start using the human slaves for tasks other than war fodder.
...So many possibilities.
The Elves seem to enjoy the hot spring as much as we do. You should have seen their reaction when they discovered we had uncovered a hot spring. The rumor apparently got to even Father Elf now, who visited and requested access to the hot spring. I foresee the hot spring becoming a very profitable venture.
Today's synthetic results.
[Scale Mail Charge] + [Refined Dragon Scale Mail] = [Stout Dragon Scale Mail]
[Intuition] + [Enlarged Field of Vision] = [Instant Sight]
[Jumping Power Enhancement] + [Pump Up] + [Lord of the Mountain's Tough Muscles] + [Arm Power Enhancement] + [Leg Power Enhancement] = [Black Ogre Constitution]
[Menacing Roar] + [Scale Horse's Neigh] = [Black Ogre's Roar]
[Evil eye] + [Intimidating Glare] = [Black Ogre's Evil Eye]
[Lower Damage Reduction] + [Lower Magic Damage Reduction] = [Physical and Magical Damage Reduction]
[Regeneration Obstruction] + [Wound of Engraved Curse] = [Cursed Wounds]
Sigh, since the effects of Synthesis is extremely draining, today's experiments ends here.