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An Essence Weaver at the Source Tempering Realm has a physical limit equivalent to the peak of an ordinary person's abilities. Surpassing this peak, the Essence Weaver's body becomes tougher, capable of containing more Primal Essence, entering what is known as the Aether Forging state.

The Desert Eagle could only handle Essence Weavers within the Source Tempering Realm