Slap!
After the ritual ended, Isaac smacked his forehead. He'd been careless!
He should have bought the supplies first!
With this bad-luck buff hanging over his head, it really wasn't suitable for him to go out... especially to shop. That was practically maximizing his losses!
With a sigh, Isaac thought it over but did not get up to leave. Instead, he extended his time by another twenty-three hours to make it a full day. He might as well stay here and study witchcraft, saving himself the trouble of causing problems on the road.
In a place like the Imperial Capital, tossing down a brick might hit three nobles!
Better not run around stirring up trouble.
The next day, Isaac looked at the stream of iron sand swirling around him and nodded in satisfaction.
Material Shield, just as its name implied, was a shield formed from real materials strengthened by magic power. It possessed remarkably strong defenses against both physical and spell damage, and most importantly, its defensive power depended on the material used to construct it.
The better the spell materials used, the stronger its defense. In a sense, this spell's potential was limitless!
Provided his finances could keep up.
Isaac's finances could not keep up, of course, but even a shield made from iron sand was not to be underestimated. Once strengthened by magic power, ordinary knight-level attacks could hardly penetrate it. Even if an attack was powerful enough to break through, it would still have to face another layer of Spell Shield—Enhanced Arcane Shield.
By this point, Isaac had pushed his defensive capabilities to their current limit. His mobility was still somewhat lacking, but there was nothing to be done about that in the short term. Once he bought enough Demonized Flesh Essence and a bit of precious