Era
It had to be said that while the Diviner pathway's frontal combat ability was somewhat awkward at low Sequences, Klein in the original story, with his Sequence 8 nearly fully digested, had almost been beaten senseless by a Sequence 9 Hunter.
He had only managed to land the finishing blow thanks to the intuitive reflexes enhanced by the Gray Fog, nearly getting defeated by someone of a lower Sequence.
But once the Diviner pathway reached Sequence 7 Magus, which could now be considered mid-Sequence, its abilities improved tremendously in every aspect.
A prepared Magus who occupied favorable terrain could very well take on several opponents at once or even challenge someone of a higher Sequence.
Their survival ability was also first-rate.
Surrounded by two Nightmares of the same Sequence and a Gravedigger with excellent marksmanship, the Magus who had taken the initiative handled them with ease.
Dunn had exchanged for a secret technique that absorbed other people's Beyonder characteristics, and after years of accumulation, his strength had already approached Sequence 6. The Nightmare who had come to escort the Sealed Artifact was no weakling either.
With the support of a Gravedigger who could be called a master marksman, this truly highlighted the Magus's power from another angle.
The agility of Flame Jump, along with the room for error offered by Paper Substitute and Damage Transfer—so long as they were properly chained together, their ability to keep an opponent entangled was unmatched.
Originally, this Magus had intended to use 2-049's special ability to turn the tables and kill them, while merely stalling them himself.
But Dunn and the others were experienced Night Watchers. Naturally, they knew what to do.
They immediately helped one another retreat from 2-049 as quickly as possible. Since this Secret School Magus was not a descendant