After saying that, he ignored the young man who wanted to buy a Demon Flower Demon Bloodstone and buried his head in the yellowed book in his hands once more. Yet before he could immerse himself in the world depicted within its pages, the commotion outside startled him awake again.
He abruptly raised his head.
"Why..." Had he just sensed a wizard's pressure?
In that instant, a terrifying aura that made his entire body tremble had suddenly swept over him. Though it had lasted only a moment, he had felt as if he were facing Tamagan Peak, tens of thousands of meters high. The higher the mountain, the more insignificant he seemed.
Even now, his back still felt chilled.
Which wizard had swept their gaze over him? Was it unintentional, or deliberate?
Fear lingered in the man's eyes as he tried to see what had happened. Yet after searching for a long while, he found no clue—until, within the world of his spiritual power, he discovered a familiar pair of indifferent eyes.
They belonged to the young man standing before him, the one who wanted to buy a Demon Flower Demon Bloodstone.
Although he could no longer sense the wizard's pressure, those eyes were like an icy, razor-sharp blade plunging into his spiritual power, making him feel as though he had fallen into an abyss of ice.
Only when the skin all over his body began to grow cold did the man finally speak, trembling with fear. "Y-you... you're a wizard?"
Angel had not wanted to use this method, to crush someone with sheer force. But the Demon Flower Demon Bloodstone concerned Toby's Extreme Grudge Tribulation, so he had no choice but to go this far.
Facing the man's question, Angel did not answer. He merely slowly removed the Transformation