Right as the two of them were looking down at the city that was once their home, a beam of red light suddenly shot out of the rubble of the royal palace, flying directly toward Erwin. The beam of light was flying too fast to be traced by the naked eye, and before everyone knew it, it was already about to strike Erwin. It was too late for anyone to intercept the beam of light, so everyone could only look on with bated breath, thinking that Erwin was being attacked. However, Erwin himself remained quite calm and collected, standing on the spot in a composed manner.

To everyone's surprise, the beam of light drew to a halt right in front of Erwin.

Upon closer inspection, everyone discovered that there was a book encompassed within the light.

Erwin wanted to reach out to grab it, but Onean got there before him. She reached out with her hand, and the book fell obediently onto her palm. In any case, Erwin was using both of his arms to carry Onean, so he really didn't have any spare hands to grab the book himself.

However, as soon as Onean's hand came into contact with the book's sheepskin cover, her brows furrowed slightly, and a pained look flashed through her eyes. She hurriedly drew upon her magic power to burst through the magic trap that had been laid onto the book's cover, and as a result, all of the red light around the book finally dissipated.

Even though all of this had happened in the blink of an eye, the magic trap on the book had proven to be quite difficult for Onean to deal with given...