The Battle Turns, Linley Gravely Wounded!

At the sight of the dark green poisonous mist, Linley's expression turned extremely grim. He did not dare test the power of the poisonous mist formed from the Killing Curse with his own body, and could only use Mana Suppression Flame as a barrier before rapidly retreating.

He had never expected that, in just one short year, Voldemort had improved the Killing Curse he was most adept at once more, even transforming the single-target Killing Curse into this area-of-effect Killing Curse Poison Mist!

Voldemort raised his left hand, and a brilliant golden beam shot from his palm.

The beam formed from Star Power ignored Linley's Mana Suppression Flame, passing through the black-red flames and shooting straight toward Linley.

With no other choice, Linley drew upon the Star Origin within him and released an equally powerful stream of Star Power to cancel it out.

Voldemort's Star Power had been forcibly plundered, meaning that every bit he used was gone for good. Yet having accumulated a vast quantity of Star Power beforehand, Voldemort could unleash powerful attacks formed from Star Power all at once.

On the other hand, Linley, who possessed the Star Origin, could continuously generate more Star Power.

However, generating more Star Power through the Star Origin also required time. Linley could not possibly forcefully plunder massive amounts of Star Power for battle at the cost of overdrawing the Star Origin's power.

Under Voldemort's relentless attacks with the Killing Curse and Star Power, he could only choose to fight while retreating.

While Linley battled Voldemort, the situation on the battlefield had already begun to reverse.

The Acromantulas had withdrawn from the battlefield, while the Death Eaters whose magical ability surpassed that of elite Aurors had all been intercepted by Hogwarts professors, members of the Order of the Phoenix, and elite