After discovering that Lord El-Melloi II was seriously injured, Gray, Flat, and Svin rushed over at once. Flat immediately cast healing magecraft, but since he was not particularly skilled in that field, the results were far from satisfactory.
Most Magicians in the Moon World knew some healing magecraft, and Lord El-Melloi II himself was no exception. Naturally, the effectiveness varied greatly depending on one's ability.
"Your speed is too slow. Let me handle it."
As Shen Fei spoke, he pulled Flat aside and drew several Rune Scripts in the air with his left hand, beginning to treat Lord El-Melloi II. With his treatment, Lord El-Melloi II's wounds quickly healed completely.
"Original Runes."
His injuries restored, Lord El-Melloi II stared at Shen Fei in astonishment. Though he had never actually seen Original Runes before, after personally experiencing the effects of the magecraft, he would hardly deserve to be called a magician if he still failed to recognize them. That was precisely why he was so shocked.
Original Runes had long been lost. At the Clock Tower, even a single Original Rune character was absolutely priceless. Compared to that, even Fafnir's blood seemed a tier lower.
Beyond that, what shocked him even more was Shen Fei's ability to bring out the power of the Original Runes. This was no longer the Age of Gods. During that era, many people knew Original Runes, but in the modern age, even if one possessed them, there were barely a few people who could draw out their power.
In truth, never mind Original Runes—even among those using the modern Runes developed by Aozaki Touko, few could fully bring out their power.
The reason Original Runes remained so valuable was their research value. The Mystery contained within them was what tempted Magicians the most.
"As expected of