Luo Xia was still immersed in the new experience brought on by the Dark Ritual, unaware that someone had opened the door.
Kaecilius walked in and quietly shut the door behind him. When he saw the Book of Cagliostro on the table, a surge of murderous intent blazed in his eyes.
"The Ancient One really trusts you enough to give you this book. Before, you weren't even allowed to borrow it from the Library. Now she's actually letting you take it out." Kaecilius spoke in a frigid voice.
But Luo Xia, lying on the bed, didn't react at all. Once he entered the Virtual Space, all his senses were cut off from the outside world. Otherwise, the sensation of time and space being distorted would damage his mind.
Kaecilius brought his hands together and drew a transparent blade from thin air, ready to stab Luo Xia in the chest.
Kaecilius failed to notice the tiny Mechanical Beetle clinging to the ceiling, monitoring his every move.
Behind Kaecilius, a metal ring had already risen silently, unfolding into a metal arm. An Alloy Dagger slowly extended from it, aimed at his back.
Although Luo Xia couldn't sense anything outside himself, he never worried about his safety. He had a group of highly reliable subordinates. Half of Violet's processing power was dedicated to monitoring everything around him.
If Kaecilius dared to bring that sword down, he'd be decapitated the very next second. The sorcerers of Kamar-Taj were skilled in close combat, but they didn't have any talent for having skin as tough as iron.
Kaecilius had no idea he was in greater danger than Luo Xia, but after conjuring his magical sword, he hesitated.
After two seconds, Kaecilius dismissed the magical sword. At the same time, the floating Sensor Glove slowly folded itself