The magical seal on the Demon-Sealing Gate was exceptionally sturdy, while Sasaki Cutter was an ancient wand with extraordinary effects. Though it looked like a wooden katana and even bore the name of one.
"Hold on!" the leader of Monster Mountain shouted. He then recited a string of ancient incantations, and a scarlet beam immediately burst from Sasaki Cutter, slashing fiercely against the doors of the Demon-Sealing Gate.
The violent tremors nearly knocked large numbers of wizards off their feet.
The sudden clash also inflicted grievous casualties upon both the Aurors and Monster Mountain's wizards. As the ground shook violently, Teramoto Shoma of the Dharma Purification Institute rolled merrily around on the ground, only to be trampled over and over by Monster Mountain's members.
Perhaps due to the effects of the Imperius Curse, Fuma Yoichi fought even harder against the Aurors with Chie Rii beside him. In an instant, no fewer than ten Aurors had been killed or wounded by Fuma Yoichi's wand.
Ino Yuriko discovered in shock and fury that their Aurors had actually fallen into a disadvantage against Monster Mountain's relentless attacks.
"Can't you come down here and help us?"
Yuriko shouted at Sherlock, who was leisurely watching from above. Seeing that both sides had suffered nearly equal losses, Sherlock directly unleashed the power of the Obscurus.
Within the tunnel, which was packed with several hundred people and not particularly spacious to begin with, the Obscurus's power was immensely fierce and devastating.
Chie Rii screamed at Fuma Yoichi, "Stop him!"
Fuma Yoichi faced the mass of dark magical power rushing straight toward him. Though it took the form of black mist, it was astonishingly fast. Fuma Yoichi could easily handle the combined assault of ten Aurors, yet he could not withstand the Obscurus's overwhelming power. Before he could