On the Virtual World's Sea of Knowledge.

"A Moonshadow werewolf that can't transform under moonlight… Your prison truly is full of talent. I expected no less from a multi-species kingdom."

Sonya lay at the bow of the small boat, staring at the gray, overcast sky. "But what exactly is this Gourmet's ritual? I've never heard of anything so brutal and bizarre. Is he trying to summon a Gluttony Class spirit?"

In theory, the most easily mastered sorcery classes weren't elemental arts like fire, earth, or sword techniques. Those counted as external sorcery classes and still required deliberate training to gain experience.

Internal sorcery classes, by contrast, granted experience even without active practice.

What counted as an internal sorcery class? The answer lay in the daily, unavoidable activities every sorcerer performed, like eating, sleeping, listening, observing, and excreting. These were routine actions one could hardly avoid from childhood. If they could be converted into sorcerers' experience, nearly every sorcerer would theoretically...