Between the Rifts

At the mention of truth, the people around them brightened noticeably.

It was a world no one had ever seen, and they would be its pioneers.

"But will that eastern Magic-User who cast this lightning spell become an obstacle to us?" someone asked.

"As far as I know, they all belong to an organization called the Bureau of Military Affairs. Though their interests differ, cooperation is not impossible. As for this technique..." A trace of greed appeared in the bald man's eyes. "If I have the chance in the future, I would also like to study it properly."

To Mages, high-tier spells were themselves rare treasures.

"Lord Doran, all data has been collected," a Mage reported at that moment.

"Very good. Set sail back to Starfall Tower immediately," the man ordered. "Before we submit the data, no one is to leave the ship. Anyone who approaches this vessel is to be killed without mercy!"

Once the Lesser Evil Spirit collapsed, the rising seawater would swiftly recede as well.

Azure Fort, having caught its breath, would surely regain control of the nearby waters. If they waited until then to leave, they might well leave trouble behind.

And their most important mission was to safely bring the observation data on The Deity and the Twin Holy Icon back to the research institute.

The ship soon raised its full sails and headed for the edge of the sea and sky amid the Lesser Evil Spirit's mournful cries.

Under the repeated bombardment of the Nine Heavens Heavenly Thunder, the Holy Icon finally could no longer maintain its form and began to crumble apart.

To keep the Heavenly Thunder strikes sufficiently concentrated, Xia Fan had not dared relax for even a moment, keeping Taxisis flying close against the Lesser Evil Spirit's body. Blinding seas