Chapter Summaries

Arro confronted the wizards in the Council Hall and learned that Lord Bosco had disappeared, leaving the students trapped in the Mist Different Dimension without help. After calling the wizards disgusting, Arro challenged Anthony over the students being prepared for blood sacrifice.

• Arro endured the wizards’ oppressive Magic Power and glided into the Council Hall on a Black Flame Fire Phoenix.
• Anthony ordered the wizards to withdraw their Magic Power, then praised Arro and claimed to be his Senior Brother.
• Arro asked where Lord Bosco was, and Anthony said he had defeated and imprisoned him.
• The wizards mocked Anthony and argued over Bosco’s disappearance, while Arro realized no one was coming to rescue Dilia, Kaitain, and the other students.
• Arro called the wizards disgusting, then asked Anthony whether he knew Alice had deceived students who were about to be blood-sacrificed.

Dora sensed a dangerous future tied to Arro as wizards in the Council Hall coveted his Abyss Power. Anthony protected Arro from them, then revealed that Arro could enter the Mist Different Dimension to destroy two points in its barrier and allow Formal Wizards to reach Alice, while concealing Bosco’s simpler plan.

• Dora felt an ominous sense of crisis around Arro and considered leaving the academy to avoid the danger she foresaw.
• Anthony used the Dean’s authority to activate the Council Hall’s Magic Array, rebuked the wizards for ignoring the apprentices’ lives, and shielded Arro from their greed.
• Anthony told Arro that the Mist Different Dimension’s Magic Array blocked Formal Wizards but not apprentices, and that its two key points had to be destroyed to let the wizards enter.
• Anthony hid Bosco’s easier solution and privately hoped that sending Arro into danger would draw Bosco out so he could act against him.

Anthony used Wizard Bosco’s legacy and his authority as Dean to pressure Arrow into confronting the Vicious Wizard’s Magic Array, while the other wizards watched. Arrow agreed, then accused the Mentors of abandoning students and exploiting the academy, leaving Anthony to interrupt him before he could finish condemning the Dean.

• Anthony praised Wizard Bosco’s service to Owl Wizard Academy and declared that the academy faced a grave crisis.
• Anthony asked Arrow to enter the Vicious Wizard’s Magic Array and save the students, invoking their shared connection to Wizard Bosco.
• Arrow agreed to go and offered to hand over the Trick on his body to the academy.
• Arrow accused the Mentors of failing to protect students, taking their Tricks, pursuing power, and sending their own students away in advance.
• Anthony cut Arrow off as he began to condemn the academy’s Dean.

Arrow agreed to enter the Mist Different Dimension to rescue Dilia and Kaitain, while Anthony arranged communication support and gave him a Space Ring. Arrow reached the Teaching Level and raced back to his room to gather supplies, while the Enforcers mistook his Abyss Power for a Strange Creature invasion before learning he was Bosco's student.

• Arrow curbed his anger, apologized to Anthony, and agreed to enter the Mist Different Dimension to help rescue Dilia and Kaitain.
• Anthony said Lady Lysa would help analyze the magic arrays and promised to broadcast Arrow's actions throughout the academy.
• Anthony gave Arrow a Space Ring and opened a Teleportation Gate to the Teaching Level.
• Arrow used Phoenix Strike to evade the Enforcers, who raised an alarm after sensing his Abyss Power.
• The Enforcers received a message identifying the fast-moving figure as Arrow Garner, while Arrow returned to his room to gather supplies.

Arro returned without finding Lord Bosco and prepared to act on a changed opportunity to rescue the captives, while Desi accused him of abandoning them and begged him to save Dilia. The chapter ended with Desi bleeding on his knees before Arro, who remained silent.

• Desi demanded to know whether Arro had found Lord Bosco and learned what he planned to do, and Arro said he had not found him but needed to prepare quickly.
• Desi accused Arro of never intending to save the captives, but Arro told him to trust him and be quiet or leave.
• Arro stopped the Magic Strike Technique, took three Purification Potions, and began putting supplies and belongings into his Space Ring.
• Desi feared Arro was preparing to leave and blocked the doorway, then knelt and repeatedly struck his forehead against the floor while pleading for Arro to save Dilia.

Arro tried to leave to rescue Dilia and Kaitain while keeping the wizards’ discovery of the great treasure from implicating Desi and his companions. He dragged Desi away despite his desperate resistance, and the chapter ended with Desi begging him to save Dilia.

• Arro drew his greatsword and told Desi to stop trying to teach him what to do, but Desi refused to move from the doorway.
• Arro struck Desi’s neck in an attempt to knock him unconscious, but the blow failed, and Desi struggled back to his feet.
• Arro decided to make their falling-out appear convincing so Desi and the others would avoid trouble, then grabbed Desi and dragged him outside.
• Desi clawed at the bluestone floor until his fingers bled, but Arro continued pulling him, believing the apparent conflict would protect him later.
• Desi endured the pain and begged Arro to save Dilia.

After Desi reminded Arro of Dilia’s sacrifices and concern for him, Arro abandoned his focus on punishing the wizards and prepared to devote everything to the rescue. He upgraded the Magic Strike Technique to its Third Layer, Black Flame Shocking Wings, and activated it through his specially made armor and the Pendant’s Magic Power, leaving its full power concealed for the coming fight.

• Desi accused Arro of forgetting Dilia and revealed that she had borrowed Magic Stones to buy him Sea Beast Leather Armor and hoped he would be their little brother.
• After Desi’s sobs faded outside the gate, Arro remembered his companions and the gifts he had lost, then decided that rescuing them mattered more than punishing the wizards.
• Arro collected his bombs and spent his two remaining skill points to upgrade the Magic Strike Technique twice.
• Arro activated the Pendant’s Magic Power and used the armor’s guiding structures to unleash Black Flame Shocking Wings, then concealed its power until the right moment.

Arrow estimated a Formal Wizard’s defensive limits and prepared Sugar Bombs before traveling through the Air Exchange Tunnel toward the Mist Different Dimension. The Chief Judge revealed Arrow’s approach to apprentices across the academy, who watched him descend alone into the clouds.

• Arrow used calculations based on Nicole’s attack to estimate a Formal Wizard’s power and concluded that Formal Wizards were less invincible than he had feared.
• Arrow traveled through the Air Exchange Tunnel on a Metal Sphere, accompanied by the Suit Clown, who announced that their performance was about to begin.
• The Chief Judge caused images of strange clouds to appear above the academy’s dimensions, alarming apprentices and drawing their attention.
• The Suit Clown announced that Arrow Garner would perform a battle, and the apprentices recognized him in the image as he rushed toward the clouds.
• The apprentices identified the clouds as likely belonging to the Mist Different Dimension and realized Arrow appeared to be entering it alone.

Arro broke through the Academy’s barrier and launched a surprise attack on Alice, using a devastating combined technique. The attack struck only a decoy, while the apprentices and Enforcement Team reacted to the chaos, and Lysa demanded a price from Anthony to help.

• Arro entered the Mist Space and resolved to kill Alice to save the drained apprentices, Dilia, and the missing Kaitain.
• Arro unleashed the combined skill Magic Phoenix World Destruction against Alice, but discovered that the figure he struck was not her true body.
• The apprentices implanted with mental seeds panicked and shouted that they would kill Alice or go to the Mist Space to save her.
• The Enforcement Team escorted the panicking apprentices away, allowing the Academy to regain order as other apprentices watched Arro’s attack in disbelief.
• Anthony questioned why Arro’s attack had become so powerful, and Lysa offered to help only if Anthony gave her the Trick as payment.

Arro fought through Alice’s attempt to stall him and found the entrance to the Mist Space with Lysa’s guidance. He emerged into a new area, where four Faceless Men attacked him.

• The Black Flame Fire Phoenix circled above as Arro realized Alice was delaying the fight and might accelerate the blood sacrifice.
• Lysa told Arro that Alice’s phantom had stood at the entrance to the Mist Space and directed him to dive into the deep pit.
• Arro entered the pit and fell toward a brightly lit opening, where the gravity suddenly reversed and an attacker struck at him.
• Arro blocked two incoming blows with his greatsword and escaped the pit.
• Arro opened his eyes and saw four blank-faced humanoid anomalies wearing torn leather armor and carrying longswords.

Arro entered a vast anti-gravity space filled with floating rocks and Faceless Men, where he met three supposed Guard Army scouts. After they attacked him, he defeated them and recognized their corpses as Lost Ones.

• Arro cut down four Faceless Men who leaped at him, then surveyed the enormous space and its floating rocks orbiting a Light Sphere.
• Arro spotted three young men in Guard Army armor hiding in a rock crevice, and they claimed the Academy had sent them to help him.
• Arro asked the Metal Sphere whether it had sent the men, and Anthony denied it as the three attackers drew their greatswords.
• Arro dodged the Formal Knights’ attacks, killed one with Phoenix Strike, blinded the other two with Solar Fist, and then killed them as well.
• Arro watched the corpses rapidly shrivel into mummies and identified the attackers as Lost Ones.

Arrow killed the Lost Ones attacking him with his combined Sword Drawing Heaven Severing Technique, revealing to the Academy apprentices that the Lost Ones were Alice’s subordinates. He then asked Lysa how to cross the Mist Different Dimension, and considered provoking the Faceless Men as he surveyed the floating boulders.

• Arrow defeated several Lost Ones and gained substantial skill experience.
• An older apprentice praised Arrow, while the Academy apprentices questioned why Lost Ones were in the Mist Different Dimension and whether they served Alice.
• A Lost One accused Arrow of killing his comrades and charged him, so Arrow killed him with Sword Drawing Heaven Severing Technique.
• Arrow cleaned his sword with Melting Spell and asked the Metal Sphere how to get through the space.
• Lysa told Arrow to explore the space by flying around, and Arrow considered provoking the Faceless Men.

Arrow rejected both sides’ claims about the Academy and charged into battle with Lysa’s support. He faced a vast army of Faceless Men, Elemental Mist Women, and armored youths as the first wave of elemental attacks bore down on him.

• The Lost Ones, Faceless Men, Elemental Mist Women, and armored youths appeared and declared that killing Arrow would win their freedom.
• An armored young man and more than a hundred Enforcers and Guard Army soldiers urged Arrow to abandon Lysa, while Lysa warned him that they were bizarre beings.
• Arrow reviewed his memories, decided that both sides were enemies regardless, and turned to fight alongside the Black Flame Fire Phoenix.
• Arrow used Magic Strike Technique—Black Flame Shocking Wings and charged toward the Faceless Man army as the armored youths and Elemental Mist Women attacked.
• Academy apprentices recognized that the elemental Tricks threatened to control Arrow, while Arrow anticipated the first wave and pressed toward the Faceless Men.

Arrow plunged into a group of heavily armored Lost Ones, using his magic and swordsmanship to break their formation and cut them down. As he continued fighting amid the crowd, the Suit Clown explained how Arrow had created the openings himself.

• Arrow dove into the armored Lost Ones, killed their leading fighter, and used the man's armor to block a spear.
• Arrow used Cat Form Fist—Dash and Black Flame Shocking Wings to evade attacks, then charged into the group as falling elemental Tricks disrupted its formation.
• The apprentices watched Arrow fight and worried that he had charged into a crowd of Formal Knight-level Lost Ones.
• Arrow fought through the Lost Ones with rapid basic sword moves, cutting down enemies at close range.
• Lysa asked Anthony about the spell's flight acceleration and duration, but Anthony silently watched the screen.
• The Suit Clown praised Arrow's combat skill and explained how he used the falling Tricks and the Lost Ones' lack of flight to create his own openings.

Arrow fought through the Lost Ones and Faceless Men while Mentor Lysa surveyed the space and directed him to circle the floating boulders. As Arrow continued dodging and striking at the Faceless Men, he was surprised by the result of a knight’s weapon hitting his sword.

• Arrow cut through the panicked Lost Ones, who scattered among the Faceless Men to escape his charge.
• Arrow asked Mentor Lysa to inspect the space for an exit, while Anthony regretted making Arrow’s Trick the reward because Lysa was now helping him.
• Arrow used Black Flame Shocking Wings and Melting Spell to break through the Faceless Men and began circling the floating boulders at Lysa’s direction.
• Arrow kept moving and killed the Faceless Men who attacked him, avoiding their weapons as they leaped through the air.
• Arrow spun to meet another Faceless Man’s attack, then showed surprise when his Blazing Greatsword met its weapon.

Arro fought off the Lost Ones and Faceless Men, revealing the full power of his combined Magic Phoenix World Destruction technique. After killing Hunter—Bloodfang, he learned from Lysa that the Light Sphere at the center might be the way out of the space.

• Suit Clown explained how a Lost One had exploited Arro’s flight path and the surrounding rubble to ambush him.
• Arro unleashed Magic Phoenix World Destruction, blasting away the Faceless Men and exposing Hunter—Bloodfang.
• Arro used Blazing Sword Technique—Assassinate to kill Hunter—Bloodfang.
• Lysa told Arro to head toward the center, where the Light Sphere appeared to be the teleportation point.
• Arro worried about Kaitain and Senior Sister Dilia after hearing they might have found a way through the space.

Arro used Gold Powder to empower his Black Flame Fire Phoenix and unleashed Magic Strike Technique—Star River Surge, driving a massive rotating nebula toward the Light Sphere. The Lost Ones tried to hold him back, while the Wizards watched in shock as Arro pressed forward without turning aside.

• Alice ordered the Lost Ones to hold Arro back, and they rallied to fight for her despite Bloodfang's failure.
• Arro prepared Gold Powder and channeled it into his Abyss Power, forming golden flames around his armor and Fire Phoenix.
• Arro transformed the Black Flame Fire Phoenix into a rotating nebula with Magic Strike Technique—Star River Surge and began advancing toward the Light Sphere.
• Anthony, Lysa, and the other Wizards crowded around the image to watch Arro's spell, with Lysa trying to study its technique.
• The Lost Ones sent Faceless Men against the nebula, but it crushed or flung them aside as Arro focused on keeping its rotation steady and moving forward.

Arro drove Star River Surge through the Mist Different Dimension, crushing the Faceless Men and opening a path while struggling against the Abyss Power affecting him. As he neared the Light Sphere, his spell met Alice’s magic power, and Lysa told him Alice had already lost.

• Arro’s Star River Surge formed a massive vortex that ground through boulders and crushed the Faceless Men, stunning the academy apprentices watching the image.
• The wizards in the Council Hall recognized that Arro’s armor was central to his power and wanted to search his room for its blueprint.
• Anthony proposed moving Arro’s belongings to the Council Hall and granting him the treatment of a formal wizard, while Dora grew wary and decided to leave.
• Arro fought the Desire for Destruction as he pushed Star River Surge through the dimension, intending to clear a path toward the Light Sphere.
• Arro’s spell scraped against Alice’s magic power, and Lysa explained that Alice’s power was weakening elsewhere and that she had already lost.

Arro escaped the collapsing Magic Power barrier but suffered injuries and an Abyss Power backlash before encountering Alice at the Blood Sacrifice Ritual. Alice revealed she planned to resume the ritual after punishment and demanded that Arro return her daughter.

• Arro broke through the barrier with Star River Surge, but the explosion hurled him across the ground and damaged his armor.
• Arro vomited a strange black fluid bearing a scarlet eye, burned it with Melting Spell, and recovered enough to stand.
• A voice led Arro to Alice, who had recovered his Blazing Greatsword while a crowd continued feeding blood into the altar.
• Arro saw Dilia at the altar and learned that the ritual was draining the crowd's blood, then asked Alice why she continued after the spatial seal was destroyed.
• Alice said she was preparing for another Blood Sacrifice Ritual and demanded that Arro return her daughter.

Arro confronted Alice over her plan to sacrifice countless apprentices, while Alice recalled the childhood tragedy that had shaped her. The memory ended with Amy choosing to save her younger brother as their mother begged for both children to live.

• Arro condemned Alice for inflicting the pain she had suffered on thousands of other families, while using the conversation to recover his strength.
• Alice challenged Arro’s understanding of her past and remembered the day an anomaly began merging her two children.
• An older wizard told Alice she had to choose which child would survive, and their mother desperately begged him to save both.
• Amy asked her mother to save her younger brother, explaining that he had to inherit the Noble Title.
• Amy comforted her mother and said she wanted to be her daughter again in another life.