Burns Castle,
The heavy door closed behind him, and Li Si was surprised to find himself in a completely pitch-black room.
There was not a trace of light. Absolute, profound darkness enveloped the entire room.
Li Si was somewhat puzzled. Did Lord Burns stay in a place like this all the time?
Unfamiliar with the room's layout, Li Si did not dare move around carelessly. What if he accidentally triggered one of Lord Burns's taboos?
Li Si summoned a trace of magic power and formed a spell before him, one he often used while adventuring outside.
Zero-ring cantrip, Light Spell!
"Hmm?"
Li Si frowned in surprise.
He had clearly felt the expenditure of magic power, and the familiar Spell Model had successfully formed before him, yet no light appeared at all.
Li Si tried increasing his magical output, but it had no effect.
No, that was not right!
It was not that the Light Spell had failed. The little spell had indeed activated, but the light it produced had been completely swallowed by the darkness in the room.
It was as though not even the slightest ray of light could exist here!
Was this Lord Burns's power?
Li Si sighed inwardly. This should have been power naturally emanating from that lord. He could not have deliberately arranged such an environment just to joke around with a Gold Mage like him, could he?
Still, what was he supposed to do now? Just stand here?
He had not seen Lord Burns make any move either.
Li Si hesitated, wondering whether he should turn back and ask Marion what was going on.
At that moment, Li Si suddenly recalled the Extraordinary Domain - Darkness he had only just mastered.
As the power of Extraordinary Domain - Darkness spread through Li Si's body and