Rescuing the Crow Roost Company

Inside the Curse Spell Research Institute, in the Curse Hall, countless buildings were constantly collapsing due to the instability of the Blood Mirror Curse. Even space itself had begun to distort as the Curse Spell Formula shattered.

The Black Wizard Apprentices who had fled here were despairing and terrified. They could even see one apprentice's body suddenly swell like an image in a funhouse mirror due to the spatial distortion, then burst like a balloon into fragments.

This space was no longer stable.

Worse still, Rashid's death had triggered a curse storm that blanketed the entire space. It reacted with the unstable space and became something else entirely. One out-of-control cursed creature after another crawled from the storm, indiscriminately attacking every Wizard Apprentice.

Black Wizard Apprentices died one after another beneath the fangs and sharp teeth of those rampaging cursed creatures.

As the space was about to collapse completely, Locke and the others rushed to the Grand Resource Vault. Taking advantage of the final moments, they frantically gathered Cave Worm spinal fluid, hauling away every last drop. They also took a batch of the most precious magical resources, while the vast majority of the less valuable resources could only be left to waste here.

Before leaving, Locke used Wild Grass Entanglement to reinforce the Grand Resource Vault's magic door one last time.

There were still quite a few magical resources inside the vault, but he probably wouldn't need them in the future. The resources he had looted were enough to support him until his Mental Power reached 800.

Once he returned, he could begin trying to advance toward becoming a Formal Wizard.

Still, perhaps some Wizard Apprentice in need would come searching for these resources someday. In any case, he had a magic painting map of the institute. Maybe he