Most growth, however, had been found in his ability to also feel the mana. After his first level 10 evolution, he had been able to vaguely feel something, while now it was nearly second nature for him to detect it. After sitting down and meditating for a few hours, both his mana and stamina were fully restored, and his health points had also managed to regenerate passively. One peculiarity Jake had noticed with how health worked was the interaction between Toughness, Vitality, and—to a lesser extent—Endurance. While Vitality increased health and health regeneration, it didn’t mean that they increased one to one. Someone with 100 Vitality and 1000 health would take longer to regenerate from 1% HP than someone who only had 10 Vitality. Toughness made this process even slower. With higher

