Unfazed by the absolute darkness, Se-Hoon reflexively used Incantation Magic.0

“Glowing Sphere.”0

Flash!0

“…!”0

Seeing the sphere of light that immediately illuminated the sudden darkness, Luize quickly grasped the situation and quickly followed up with her own Incantation Magic.0

“Light Chandelier.”0

Whoosh!0

Encasing the sphere of light created by Se-Hoon, the light chandelier magnified its brightness several times and illuminated the entire test area. The spectacle made the other students murmur among themselves.0

“What, what’s happening?”0

“Is this staged?”0

A sudden blackout was followed immediately by that display of magic—it was a sequence that was so perfect that it seemed planned. However, Lan Fei knew otherwise.0

Never thought they would react faster than me, Lan Fei thought, halting his spellcasting in surprise.0

Although the nature of the Incantation Magic came with quick activation, they still needed exceptionally quick decision-making skills to react that fast. It was almost like he was beside a hero who had participated in countless battles.0

Deeply amazed, Lan Fei soon turned to look at the other professors.0

“Have you heard anything in advance?”0

“No, I haven’t.”0

“Same here.”0

Unable to find out the answer from Charles and Rebecca, Lan Fei looked around.0

It seems the mana supply in the Ivory Tower has been cut off without any prior notice…0

Out of all places, the Ivory Tower, where the use of mana was several times greater than in other buildings, should have been the last place that such a thing would happen; the tower had literally been designed to ensure a smooth supply of mana even moments before a blackout.0

Was it an attack by external forces? No, such a thing couldn’t happen at Babel.… And even if it was, things wouldn’t have ended like this.0

Narrowing his eyes, Lan Fei’s mind raced as he tried to deduce whether it was...0