Return to the Shadow Nightmare Realm

Charles's gaze was filled with surprise.

The appearance of the Shadow Nightmare Realm had truly caught him off guard.

He had not noticed anything amiss at all; in the blink of an eye,

the Shadow Nightmare Realm had appeared so abruptly.

Charles laughed. "What an unexpected turn. I waited here for so long, yet one moment of carelessness was all it took for the Shadow Nightmare Realm to appear."

Amid the void, he gazed at this vast world.

The Wizard World was already immense, yet from Charles's observations,

the Shadow Nightmare Realm was far larger than the Wizard World.

It was as though a colossal source of light hung above the material world, shining down upon the Wizard World.

That light cast an enormous shadow beneath the Wizard World.

That shadow seemed to be the Shadow Nightmare Realm.

From its outward form, the Shadow Nightmare Realm was incomparably vast.

Charles thought, The Wizard World is so large, and it has twenty Wizard Kings.

Then, if the Shadow Nightmare Realm was even larger than the Wizard World, how many Rank Seven beings would it contain?

Charles watched quietly with eagle eyes, steadily drawing closer.

Within his sea of spiritual power, the Book of Orenis stirred restlessly.

Charles could sense that some mysterious force seemed to be calling to the Book of Orenis.

His heart tightened. There was clearly only one possibility for a force calling to the Book of Orenis.

The Omniscient Carbuncle, Charles.

Back when he was an apprentice, Charles had been able to sense how immensely powerful Charles was.

Even after Charles became a six-ring wizard, he still felt that Charles was no simple figure.

But Charles no longer posed the same threat to him as before.

That proved Charles had certainly not reached Rank Seven either.

Charles held