A group of them stared dumbfounded. What was this little doll that looked like it had been drawn with simple lines?
"You want to use this thing to fight Phantom Lord? Aibo, you're not joking, are you?"
Aibo gave Gray a sinister grin. "Gray, this Phoebe is an apostle I created, just like the Gugas. And she inherited most of Deliora's abilities. You might not even be able to beat her."
"What?! Aibo, are you serious?"
Gray's mouth twitched. He looked at the big-eyed doll in front of him, then thought of the terrifying Deliora from his memories. He simply could not connect the two.
"Alright, I'm temporarily upgrading my masterpiece. Nobody disturb me."
Aibo opened his Golden-Skin Notebook and began using his pen to "rewrite" the Book of Phoebe.
The skill Aibo had just upgraded with Inspiration Points was the guild master's signature magic, Giant Magic—or rather... Form Magic!
Aibo had raised Form Magic from LV2 to LV4 using Inspiration Points, and very fortunately, it had not left behind any side effects. Probably.
It was not as though Aibo had not considered raising other skills to improve his odds against Jose. But there was an absolute gap between him and Jose in terms of magic power, one that could not be bridged by upgrading one or two skills.
But Form Magic was different. This magic might very well be the key to Aibo defeating Jose.
That was because Aibo had already gathered enough information while facing Jose directly:
Jose's basic three attributes—[Mind/Stamina/Magic Power]—were [2K/1K/530K]. Jose was an exceptionally pure type of wizard: his magic power was strong, but his physical constitution was quite ordinary.
Aibo's current three attributes were:
[Mind: 12431] [Stamina: 10201] [Magic Power: 93624]
Aibo's mind and stamina were both stronger than Jose's. His health