Overcoming His Fear of Leo

"Of course, I have no interest in such a feeble Wizard Apprentice. Compared to him, I want your body even more, Wizard Leo." Leo smiled faintly at this, then transformed Arcane Hand into a bow and arrow, firing a shot at Sige, who was under Antos's control.

Everyone froze for a moment. None of them had expected Leo to be so ruthless—smiling on one side while directly shooting an arrow at his companion's head on the other.

"Senior Antos, watch out!"

Kyle reacted swiftly, driving his mental energy and casting a spell. A segment of white bone shot toward Leo's arrow.

At the last possible moment, it knocked Leo's Arcane Hand arrow aside, sending it off its original flight path.

Antos stood where he was, Magical Pressure emanating from his body.

"Wizard Leo, what do you mean by this?"

Antos's voice carried the oppressive air of a storm about to break.

Leo said blandly, "It means nothing. But since you intend to seize my body, it is perfectly reasonable for me to treat you as an enemy and attack you, isn't it?"

Antos was immediately left choking on his words.

There was genuinely nothing wrong with what Leo had said.

Antos had declared that he wanted to seize Leo's body, and then Leo had shot straight through him. That was perfectly reasonable, wasn't it?

Both sides fell silent.

Then Antos let out a clear laugh. "Wizard Leo, you truly are an interesting man. My sending this small segment of finger specifically to meet you was not in vain."

"Wizard Leo, I want this ruin, and so do you. Why don't we cooperate?"

"When the time comes, we only want copied versions of all spellbooks. The originals will all be yours. We do not want any non-spellbooks; you can have them