Back home.
Ian put on the three Witchcraft Artifacts.
He stepped before the mirror.
An image immediately met his eyes.
The figure in the mirror stood tall and straight, with handsome, refined features. His deep brown eyes looked gentle and focused when at rest.
He wore an ink-blue Guardian Robe, its cuffs embroidered with thorn patterns in dark silver thread. He wore the Stealth Ring on his left hand, while the Void Nether Stone set into the matte silver ring on his right hand gave off a faint glow.
He also held the Echo Staff in his right hand—the pale gray-brown wooden shaft was understated, with a pure white Echo Crystal the size of a pigeon's egg set into its tip.
Everything looked harmonious and natural.
"Very nice!"
Ian was pleased with the three Witchcraft Artifacts. At the very least, they made him feel more like a spellcaster.
But I still need to imprint my mental power into them before they truly belong to me.
Ian thought.
Witchcraft Artifacts could not be used simply by picking them up. They required the user's own mental power imprint.
Otherwise, even if someone obtained them, they would be unable to use them.
Soon, Ian finished imprinting his Mental Power Runes.
At that point, he also sensed the quality of the three Witchcraft Artifacts.
They were indeed just as Ed had said.
"This Echo Crystal can store at least a quarter of my mental power, and I can clearly feel that my mental power is more stable."
Ian raised the staff in his hand, then looked at the Witch Robe.
Although it was very light and thin.
He could sense the defensive runes contained within it, enough to shield him from a lethal energy attack.
"And the Space Ring."
Ian touched the face of