The Phoenix Feather landed on the phoenix statue, bursting with a flash of red light that vanished in an instant;
Like red ink dropped into water, the red light quickly spread outward;
Looking at the waters where the merpeople village lay, it was obvious that they had become brighter than before, as though the entire body of water had suddenly awakened.
The phoenix statue was changing as well. Its once-dull surface now seemed strangely alive;
The feathers painstakingly carved by the merpeople now trembled gently with the flow of the surrounding lake water, as if they were real feathers.
The various aquatic plants in the merpeople village square were affected by the magic. They swayed softly, stretching themselves out as their leaves took on brighter colors.
The merpeople spread their webbed hands, as if they had sensed something, and delighted expressions appeared on their faces.
They flicked their tail fins and danced gracefully, their joyful songs echoing through the water.
Dumbledore half-closed his eyes, savoring the merpeople's song. In an equally delighted voice, he said, "Mm... what a wonderful song..."
He nodded lightly before adding, "And this method of casting magic is quite marvelous as well..."
Wizet was not as sensitive to the merpeople's singing, so he chose another way to observe what exactly was happening to them.
As he cast Magic Eye, the Soul Stone monocle also hovered before his eyes.
At that moment, the merpeople's song transformed into countless thread-like strands. With a casual flick of his wand, he could touch one of them.
"All-Things Trace Seizure!"
Wizet cast Ancient Magic: Mark Extraction Charm and entered the Shadow World with great ease.
The moment he entered the Shadow World, everything around him seemed to turn red, and an indescribable sensation crashed over him;
First came the sounds—countless