The others’ mana pools were linked to their mana cores, but this was completely contained by his Talent. Even cultivation restricting items didn’t work on him, and it seemed Minkalla wasn’t able to close that loophole. Matt did take the time and redirect some of his Genesis Energy to different spots in his core. Before, he had changed his allocation a few times in his cultivation, but he had learned in recent years what he really needed. A mostly even spread between everything, but with peaks built in Senses, Mind, and Strength. Senses and Mind were in many ways the most important to him, as the faster he could notice what he needed, and thus react to his needs, the better. Strength wasn’t quite as important, and so it didn’t get quite as much extra as his mental faculties. But the more

