Ravenwood looked at He Xi's outstretched hand, then caught sight of Anya beside him, sulking yet helpless. A wave of smug satisfaction immediately rose in his heart.
He could somewhat understand why that guy Reese regarded this first-year student so highly. He really was quite capable.
But seeing how attentive the other boy was acting, he felt Reese was still an idiot.
As long as he revealed his identity, who in Fernandez wouldn't bow their head to him?
He extended his hand and gave a noncommittal snort through his nose. "Mm."
Wright, standing nearby, urged impatiently, "All right, stop trying to cozy up to the boss. Hurry up."
He Xi did not feel embarrassed in the slightest. Only after granting the entry did he unhurriedly withdraw his hand.
He recited a short passage from that twisted, Weird Magic incantation.
Then he handed over the dagger. "Paired with that incantation and the target's hair as casting material, it can bypass mental construction and directly create a phantom identical to the target."
"What kind of bullshit incantation is that? Why can't I understand a single word? It sounds like a goblin hiccuping." Wright's face was full of suspicion.
"It's normal that you can't understand it. This is an incantation for smart people. If everyone could understand it, wouldn't illusion masters be everywhere you looked?" He Xi smiled at Ravenwood. "Right, Senior?"
"You little brat, are you calling me stupid in circles!?" Wright flared up at once and instinctively raised his hand.
Before his words had even fallen, Ravenwood had already slapped his hand aside.
"He's right. This is an incantation for smart people." Ravenwood looked at the fool he had personally designated.
That Weird Magic incantation, which sounded like goblin hiccups to Wright, was nothing but truth to Ravenwood!
He Xi pointed