Xia Nan slowly stepped forward.
His gaze naturally took in the two people before him.
The priest Isidor, whom he had only seen two days ago, had not changed much.
He was still dressed in that solemn, dignified ceremonial robe, but beads of sweat could be faintly seen on his forehead and neck, and parts of the fitted white robe were clearly soaked through with perspiration.
It seemed he had just gone through some kind of intense exertion.
Xia Nan's gaze flicked almost imperceptibly past him into the church doors, sweeping over the shards of Stained Glass Window scattered across the floor.
Then he thought back to the large number of guards he had seen along the way.
"Did a fight... just happen here?"
Xia Nan guessed inwardly, unable to help finding it strange.
He could not imagine who would dare cause trouble in a place like the Moon Goddess Church, situated in the center of a major city, guarded by high-level priests, and often watched over by the Goddess.
And judging from the current situation, it seemed they had even let the other party escape?
Perhaps he could find a chance to ask around for information.
He did not want to run into some danger and create more trouble right when he had finally completed his advancement mission and was about to leave Newm City.
Beside Isidor, the refined-looking Spellcaster whom Xia Nan had once met in passing now looked somewhat disheveled.
His face was slightly pale, and his hair was messy.
The indigo robe he wore, which had originally looked freshly washed and spotless, was now stained with a little grime.
More importantly, as Xia Nan gradually drew closer, he keenly sensed the chaotic Magic Particles, centered on the mage and spreading irregularly outward.
He felt even more