Flyman World

Holding the mission scroll, Green became one of over four thousand Level 2 Demon-Hunting Wizards competing for this round of the Seven-Ring Holy Tower Rankings.

"Target: Flyman World, the Night Red Gauze Cult."

"Notes: Flyman World joined the Wizard Alliance seven thousand nine hundred years ago. Its rulers are the Green Flyman royal family. In recent decades, the Red Flymen of Green Fly World have grown dissatisfied with the Green Flyman royal family's rule and formed the Shadow Red Gauze Cult. They secretly use Green Flymen in blood sacrifices to gain power that does not belong to them. The Green Flyman royal family has requested the Wizard Alliance's assistance in eradicating this cult organization from Green Fly World."

"Scoring criteria: Killing the cult leader, Night Red Gauze, earns ten thousand points; a Level 3 Red Flyman elder, one thousand points; a Level 2 Red Flyman cultist, one hundred points; a Level 1 Red Flyman cultist, ten points; an ordinary Red Flyman, one point. Mistakenly killing a Green Flyman deducts one hundred points."

Green stood atop the Thousand-Eyed Giant Crab, reading the Seven-Ring Holy Tower Rankings mission.

The other Level 2 Demon-Hunting Wizards came in every strange shape imaginable. A portal resembling a watery mirror shimmered with ripples, radiating a source of spatial energy as elemental light from all directions was continuously dragged inside, faintly forming a vortex.

"Caw caw, what kind of spatial gate technology is this? Ancient wizards never developed such sorcery."

Green had seen only once the Flame Soul World's Flame Soul Power World Gate leading to the Nest World. The World Gate before him was clearly not one opened by Flame Soul Power, but a World Gate technology mastered by the Wizard World—or rather, by the Seven-Ring Holy Tower.

Before the World Gate, more than a dozen