They went back to running shortly after, at a calmer pace, and Lohan used that time to make a decision that had already been forming for a while.
From the emergency biomass stockpile he kept, spending points on those skills cost almost nothing. It was forty for Mental Voice, sixty for Abyssal Clarity, thirty for Mental Perception, and he had thousands of Biomass stored away precisely waiting for a goal like that.
Even so, he didn't spend it all, because he knew he needed to keep a reserve, so he invested only in Mental Voice and Abyssal Clarity, leaving Mental Perception at the first level for now.
[Mental Voice Lv 1 → Lv 11]
[Range extended to 35 meters. The user becomes able to project thoughts to multiple targets at the same time, and the projections become clearer and carry emotion beyond words.]
[Abyssal Clarity Lv 1 → Lv 11]
[Processing speed increases even further, and the user becomes able to perfectly isolate parts of their own mind.]
