Acting Alone

Amid the ugly expressions of the Secret Fire Academy wizards, Locke slowly turned around and looked at them. The Innate Magic Eye on his forehead rotated slightly.

Wayne Acosta, a Wizard Seed of the Secret Fire Academy, underwent a dramatic change in expression. "Go. Retreat quickly. We'll find another Army Ant colony."

"The Beholder wizard truly lives up to his reputation. His combat strength is far too powerful."

At that moment, Wayne sensed the enormous gap in combat strength between himself and Locke.

If he dared to attack, Locke definitely wouldn't mind making sure they never left the Forbidden Forest. After all, there were countless dangers within the Forbidden Forest.

The five Secret Fire Academy wizards all chanted spells, transformed into streaks of flame, and fled into the distance.

After confirming that they had gone far away, Locke withdrew from his bloodline-activated state and said to the others, whose gazes toward him had grown increasingly respectful, "I only need the Army Ant Queen's gland. You can divide up everything else, and for now, you can also divide up the materials from the remaining Army Ants."

"Besides that, I'll be leaving the team for a while. During this time, you'll have to explore the Forbidden Forest on your own."

"As compensation, I'll give you a Magic Painting Map of the Forbidden Forest. It marks the key areas within the Forbidden Forest worth exploring, as well as the different materials that can be obtained in different regions. It can help you explore the outskirts of the Forbidden Forest. Sebastian, you can serve as the temporary captain of this exploration team."

"You'll have to return the Magic Painting Map to me afterward."

Locke was preparing to leave the team and search for that five-hundred-year-old special research project.

Although Nixon and Sebastian didn't understand