After Li swallowed the blood crystal extracted from Index's body, he felt a massive amount of magic power begin circulating through him. His magic power rapidly increased, quickly returning to its peak.
But that was only an illusion. Even if his magic power had returned to its original level, it had been forcibly extracted from someone else's body, so it was ultimately false. Though he could now use this magic power to launch powerful attacks, it could not replenish itself. In other words, however much he used would be gone for good. It was more like a one-time restorative item.
Moreover, everyone's magic power was different. Just as Li sensed his magic power surge dramatically, his vision went black and he fell backward.
At that moment, he felt a white magic power constantly eroding his body. Damn it. I didn't expect this so-called white magic to be this corrosive. I miscalculated in the end...
The entire cave fell silent and dark. After an unknown amount of time, Timaria slowly opened her eyes. Though the cave was pitch-black, she could still barely make things out. She cast an illumination spell, and a white orb of light floated above the hall. The hall remained deathly silent.
"Didn't I get hit by that white dragon's magic? My attack never went off... Could I already be dead?"
She lightly pressed a hand against the ground, then abruptly rose to her feet. But in the next instant, there was a thud as she heavily collapsed onto the ground again.
This time, Timaria nearly cried out in pain. Every part of her body hurt, and below her waist, the aching was unbearable. The most painful place was between her legs. If any other part of her hurt, she would not have been worried. But the pain