Rome Autonomous Region, in the outskirts some distance from the airport hotel.
"Hmm!"
Amid the fluctuations in space, Luo Zhen suddenly appeared here, like a mirage emerging from the trembling air.
"Clap!"
As soon as he appeared, Luo Zhen abruptly brought his hands together.
"----Om Shurimori Momorimori Shushuri Svaha----"
What Luo Zhen chanted was Ucchusma's mantra, capable of purifying tangible objects tainted by impurity.
This mantra could construct and reinforce barriers. For a Curse User preparing to use a barrier, it was an exceptionally valuable spell.
In the past, Luo Zhen had often used this spell to set up barriers, so it was one of his favorite spells.
But this time, Luo Zhen did not intend to use it to set up a barrier. He intended to use it to reinforce one.
"Swiftly, in accordance with the command of the spirits!"
As he chanted the spell, Luo Zhen launched the eight Shikigami Talismans in his hands.
The eight Shikigami Talismans transformed into Simple Shikigami shaped like Luo Zhen. Under Luo Zhen's Space Control Magecraft, they were sent to eight directions in the outskirts, forming eight points.
"Clang----!"
Before long, the Simple Shikigami at the eight points formed hand seals one after another. Curse power radiated from their bodies, forming an octagonal-prism-shaped barrier. Transparent walls rose up and enveloped the area where Luo Zhen stood.
It was the most advanced barrier in the general style—the secret technique of the Dun Jia Technique, said to be absolutely impossible to break from within: the Eight Array Barrier.
This barrier, originally used to deal with catastrophes caused by extraordinarily powerful spiritual beings, had now been set up around Luo Zhen.
Luo Zhen had even used Ucchusma's mantra to reinforce the barrier's effects to their absolute limit.
That way...
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