The Dark Eye's sixth form, the Dark Demon Spirit, appeared in midair. Its enormous body was an overwhelming sight.
Bang! Bang! Bang!
The Dark Demon Spirit had once been powerful enough to clash head-on with the Giant Clan. In its sixth form, its strength rivaled that of a Peak Archmage.
It appeared without warning and sent Archmage Lina, Archmage Galdo, and Archmage Zavier flying. Of the five Archmages Osum Headquarters had sent, only Archmage Tamo was a Peak Archmage. The other four were still far below that level.
All three Archmages were badly hurt. Lina, in particular, stared at the Dark Demon Spirit in disbelief.
"Bind!"
Tamo finally made his move. The moment Merlin summoned the Dark Demon Spirit's sixth form, he knew they were in trouble. Its strength rivaled his own, and even he could not be certain of victory.
Still, Tamo believed that with the other Archmages beside him, they could overcome it. Indeed, despite their injuries, they quickly surrounded the Dark Demon Spirit.
For a time, its furious roars filled the air.
A Peak Archmage?
Merlin had never expected the Dark Demon Spirit alone to defeat all five Archmages. It seemed Klais, his old acquaintance and now Osum's strongest member, knew him well enough to send such a formidable force.
After all, this was not the Void Realm. Even a large Spellcaster Organization might never produce a Peak Archmage.
"Illusion!"
For the first time in the Land of Glory, Merlin used Illusion against Spellcasters.
Mental Power Users had only begun to develop gradually after Spellcasters entered the Void Realm. The Spellcasters in the Land of Glory had likely never encountered one, much less learned what they could do.
At Merlin's current level of mastery in Illusion, he could easily draw these Archmages into an illusion. The eyes