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# Awakening

### Awakening: The One‑Time Power‑Up

| Requirement                          | Reward                     |
| ------------------------------------ | -------------------------- |
| **5 Awakening Dust** (tradable)      | • Faster base mission time |
| • Random bonus skill (rarity‑scaled) |                            |
| • New Sublime artwork                |                            |

Awakening benefits are **permanent**, even after seasonal resets.

**Awakening Dust Sources**

* High‑tier Farm Missions
* Seasonal events & leaderboard rewards
* Marketplace trades