Chapter 72: Dimon

Leaving his earnings aside, Arthur took a couple of cores and decided to experiment with them a bit. There has been something bugging him ever since he got his ability.

It was that there was a clear difference between runes.

Until now, Arthur has encountered two runes other than his Legacy runes. It was whether their action was active or passive. For example, Strength-II, Agility-II, and Stamina-II were passive, but he only used them as temporary runes or a one time strengthening permanent rune. The other one was the active ones, like detection, protection, force, restore, and others. They would act as artifacts when inscribed on inanimate objects and as skills for living beings.2

Here comes the real question. What if he used his passive runes on inanimate objects? He has always considered them to be buffing runes since the first time he received his legacy. That thinking was influenced by his 'gaming' mentality that he had developed because of the status menu.1

Runes were alive, they weren't coded effects. They were what c......