A strange phenomenon.
The Level-Three Great Wizards at the temporary base clearly knew that an Abyssal Devil Race creature was lurking nearby, capable of launching a fatal blow against the base at any moment. Thus, they secretly made preparations in every respect. Yet on the surface, after the wizards had initially completed the defensive perimeter around the temporary base, they did not stop there. They began conducting large-scale surveys of the surrounding area, even though they knew full well that an Abyssal Devil Race creature was watching from the shadows.
Anna's thoughts were even stranger.
Although the wizards had prepared themselves for an invasion that could come at any time, deep down they did not want such an invasion to happen. Anna, however, was different. As she walked across the hard infrastructure of the airfield runway, she secretly looked forward to the Abyssal Devil Race invasion that might erupt at any moment!
Four days later.
In Thunderstruck Wood World, the wizards had established more than a hundred temporary bases like Anna's, while smaller ones were too numerous to count. Standing at the edge of the Space Fortress above the clouds, Frost Fang, the Stigmata Wizard, overlooked the world. Wizard bases had sprung up like flowers blooming and bearing fruit, fighting the Abyssal Devil Race for territory in every corner of Thunderstruck Wood World.
"Six Level-Three Great Wizard seeds who graduated from Annihilation Tower Wizard Academy—if even one of them succeeds in demon hunting, that'll be a stroke of outrageous luck. If I'd known the higher-ups would give such preferential resources to the academy founded by the First-generation Wizard King, I would have sent those two little ones there as well. Back when I advanced to become a Stigmata Wizard, who knows how much painstaking effort I spent before I