Information about the World Government.
Had finally begun reaching the major powers across the Falmart Continent.
Near evening.
The sages and elders of Rondel, the city of learning and magic.
Gathered in the conference room of the assembly hall at Sage Magnus's summons.
And began a serious discussion about the World Government.
Meanwhile, Kurosuki Raiga had been locked in a laboratory cage originally meant for holding magical beasts.
A mage skilled in mental magic was controlling his consciousness in an attempt to extract more information.
It was worth noting that, compared to other forms of magic, their research into mental magic lagged behind.
The most common spells at present were sleep magic, which put living beings to sleep.
And intimidation magic, which amplified the fear in a creature's heart.
As for this beguilement magic that could make Kurosuki Raiga obediently answer questions, it was a new spell developed only in recent years.
It was extremely difficult to learn.
Even now, only Sage Mimosa and Dr. Amato, who was currently interrogating Kurosuki Raiga, could use it.
Since he had invented the beguilement magic himself, he had passed his thesis defense with it and earned his current doctoral degree.
Yet neither Dr. Amato nor the other three master-level mages in the laboratory noticed the pair of transparent, invisible eyes coldly staring at them from behind.
[Whoosh! Whoosh!]
In an instant, just as Dr. Amato was about to ask his second question.
Two snowy-white flashes of blade light suddenly burst through the laboratory, accompanied by sharp whistles through the air.
Everything happened too quickly.
The mages had no time to cast defensive magic on themselves.
In the blink of an eye, the blade light swept across the four men's throats, scattering warm blood into the air.
"Urgh—"
"Urgh, aaah!"
Dr. Amato and the