Before the Tower of Myriad Phenomena, Merlin's expression was equally helpless. He had originally thought he could remain peacefully in the Dark Spirit Domain for three years, in a stable environment where he could focus wholeheartedly on advancing to a First-level Spellcaster.
But now, it seemed that plan was about to fall through. He had no idea how serious the matter in the Dark Spirit Domain was this time. The only thing he could do now was make every possible preparation.
Thus, Merlin quickly arrived at the second floor of the Tower of Myriad Phenomena. By then, the tower was already packed with people. Many Novice Spellcasters, First-level Spellcasters, and others had all gathered there.
Some were exchanging for Spells, some for casting tools, and others for potions. In short, all these Spellcasters were preparing to leave the Dark Spirit Domain.
Merlin hurried to the lightning Spell section and found the First-Level Spells.
As for lightning Spells, Merlin already had Thunder Web. This time, he wanted to find a lightning Spell capable of area attacks. In fact, when selecting Spells, Merlin had always tried his best to focus on the most basic compatibility between them.
For instance, some Spellcasters had a defensive Zero-Level Spell, yet insisted on choosing an offensive First-Level Spell. That would lead to failure no matter how they reconstructed the Spell Model, because the compatibility was simply too low.
Therefore, even with Matrix's help, Merlin would not casually choose Spells with almost zero compatibility. For his First-Level lightning Spell, he still intended to choose an area-of-effect attack Spell—preferably one that could build upon Thunder Web and possess even greater power.
After examining them one by one, Merlin finally set his sights on the First-Level Spell, Lightning Orb.
"Lightning Orb: a First-Level Spell for large-scale attacks. It was