A Good Opportunity

The Combination Spells the two cast did not necessarily have the power to destroy heaven and earth.

But stirring the skies and splitting the sea was easy for them.

The ship could not withstand their battle and was soon destroyed.

Their fight made one thing clear: even when they had been controlled, they had looked down on the Wizard Apprentices.

Otherwise, with such overwhelming spell power, Leo and the others would have died long ago.

Leo flew into the air with Banville, who had lost the will to fight, and watched the two Formal Wizards battle from afar.

As Leo watched, he realized that each was trying to destroy the other's Permanent Defensive Stance.

Brock's Permanent Defensive Stance consisted of layers of steel.

That steel was nothing like ordinary steel.

Tuo Li's Permanent Defensive Stance, on the other hand, was a forest.

Trees sprang directly into being above the sea, as though a green stretch of land had grown across the water.

Their method of fighting sounded simple enough.

But a Permanent Defensive Stance was the tenth Combination Spell in the Spell Pyramid. To a Wizard Apprentice, it was an insurmountable wall.

Even a Combination Spell cast by a First-Rank Wizard Apprentice could not pierce a Formal Wizard's Permanent Defensive Stance.

Throughout their fierce battle, both Permanent Defensive Stances held firm.

The fight was at a stalemate.

Neither side could gain the upper hand.

Leo watched from the sidelines, hoping the fight would continue until the Tower of Dawn's Formal Wizards arrived to rescue them.

Just then, dozens of figures flew toward them.

"Leo!"

"Wizard Leo!"

Leo looked over and saw the other Wizard Apprentices.

Hughes, Lexus, and Fia were among them.

Alice and Ilis, however, were nowhere to be seen.

The moment Leo saw them, he shouted, "Stay back!