The Marvelous Grimoire of Magic
Chapter 1725

Kamar-Taj Falting

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Amphitryon frowned, his wary gaze sweeping across the empty hall.

The distant cries of Ghosts and the ashes appearing out of nowhere left him uneasy. According to Master Daniel, if the Planetary Defense System was functioning properly, monsters from another dimension should never have appeared in this world—at least, that was what the books said. Not many people in Kamar-Taj's history had been able to fully activate this function of the Planetary Defense System, because its designer and user had been Agamotto, the first Sorcerer Supreme. That Sorcerer Supreme had never considered the possibility of other disciples using the Planetary Defense System, so the system could only be used by a Psionic. Yet after that, aside from the few Arcanists capable of bearing the responsibility of the Sorcerer Supreme, few Psionics had been able to fully activate and operate the Planetary Defense System. Master Daniel had never seen a Sorcerer Supreme use this system's function for defending against Outer Dimensional Entities in the past century.

"How are things now?"

"Pretty good. Her body temperature has returned to normal, and she'll survive." Master Daniel lowered his frost-covered hand. He held an ice bucket in his arms, transparent chunks of ice tumbling in the mixture of ice and water. "This job is still too difficult for her. She has only just finished studying inner alchemy and is only at the beginning of exploring the arcane path. Even your master could only study in the library at that stage."

"I wasn't talking about Wanda Maximoff's physical condition. I can detect that data through my Power Armor. I meant the operating output of the Planetary Defense System's subsystems."

Amphitryon tightened his grip on the Spear of the Garrison and warily watched a certain direction in the hall. Wanda Maximoff was sitting in a high-backed

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