Chapter 800

"Since Barnett and Odennell have been gone for so long without returning, we can basically conclude that something has happened to them!"

"But they did make contributions to their Spellcaster comrades. There's no need to erase their names and deeds. Let them serve as a memorial for those who come after."

Antonio looked around at everyone, his expression growing increasingly solemn.

"However, behavior like Barnett's must be strictly prevented in the future!"

"I know that all of you are highly accomplished masters of the Secret Art Society in your respective fields, but you are not invincible! Forget other Spellcasters—even if you come into conflict with mortals, as long as they find the right method, they can still end your lives."

The emperor's words were harsh, like sharp thorns stabbing straight into everyone's hearts, leaving them deeply uncomfortable.

Many people frowned. As members of the Secret Art Society's highest echelon, every one of them had always held themselves above others. They were extremely arrogant toward the younger generation of Spellcasters and toward mortals who were completely cut off from magic.

Now, Antonio Griffin had bluntly pointed out that they might be killed by the weaklings they had always looked down upon. If Antonio had not been the leader of the Secret Art Society, someone present would have already been unable to resist teaching this arrogant man a lesson.

Antonio continued, "I know that all of you have grown accustomed to being lax in your daily lives. Ever since I tightened control over the upper-level members, many of you have secretly resented me, feeling that you've lost your free lives."

"But I must tell you this: an organization's discipline is both a restraint on its members and a protection for them. Let's set Odennell aside for now. What happened to Barnett alone