The Algma Squad didn't study the spell's effects as soon as they got the spell page.
Instead, they found themselves missing Jeff, the core member of their team whom they had already willingly eliminated.
"Senior Jeff was right after all. That homeroom teacher, Hannas, really was a Demonfolk spy—and even the embodiment of the Demon of Judgment."
"I'm so moved. Even though he fell victim to Jia Xiu, he still left us precious intelligence before being eliminated."
"Senior Jeff, don't worry. We'll definitely pass this trial. There's no way we'll let that brat Jia Xiu win!"
Jia Xiu, who was currently pretending to be the Demon of Judgment's embodiment in the classroom, was very pleased.
Good. They were full of spirit!
"This must be an illusion spell."
After "commemorating" Senior Jeff, the Algma Squad began studying the spell page.
"Using illusions to beguile people makes sense. It feels like the sort of trick the Demonfolk would use."
"But who should we use it on?"
As they discussed it heatedly, Karlov, who had been quiet for a long time and was also the youngest among them, spoke up. "How about we try it on ourselves first?"
Everyone turned to look at him.
Karlov continued, "If we don't know exactly what the illusion does, we can't decide who the best targets are."
"That makes sense, but who'll try it?"
Once again, it was Karlov. He raised his hand. "I will."
The young man's gaze was utterly resolute.
"Brothers, let me do it. Even if I get eliminated, you all have to defeat Jia Xiu!"
The other squad members said nothing. They patted Karlov on the shoulder, and the scene was one of deep brotherly affection.
A few hours later.
Karlov had steeled himself, and the others had learned how to cast