After explaining the nature of the time loop to Yr'Arl and Fal I turned my attention back over to my system display.
[ Null Space Time Beetle Defeated! ]
[ Level-Up! ]
[ Level-Up! ]
[ Level-Up! ]
[ Jacob Lyre Stats Sheet:
Level: 17
HP: 1550
Manna Reserve: 5500
Strength: 675
Active Ability Points: 6
Passive Ability points: 1 ]
[ New Passive Skill Obtained: Chaotic Focus - When you cast an energy-based spell, the spell will consume a portion of your Corona Shield to empower it. The more Corona Shield you allow the beam to absorb, the greater the bonus to the energy spell's power. ]
So LARA IS ALIVE!
Did anyone see that coming? I did leave a couple of clues along the way, like the hooded figure's blitz fighting style against Akash.
If you want to see what Lara has to say for herself, you'll need to have the story in your collections!