Surviving the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 2406

A Surprise Along the Way

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Hill, who should have already gone far away, was now carefully observing his student's Mage Tower.

"How is it, Liszt..." he asked his Tower Spirit as he straightened up. "You also think there aren't any major omissions, right?"

Liszt nodded speechlessly... He had been like this ever since Purvi switched into stealth mode at maximum speed.

Although Purvi had done wonderfully and was having a great time, Liszt was terrified!

A spell switch at such high speed could cause a huge problem with the slightest mistake!

No wonder Hill had kept considering reaction speed and spell sensitivity when he had been researching Purvi's body... He must have had this plan all along.

Because he and Purvi had made so many test subjects, Liszt had later only recorded the results of their experiments and had not suspected much... Of course, as a Tower Spirit, his greatest flaw was his inability to make associations.

No matter how powerful his calculations were, they could not account for human madness.

For example, their Alchemy Grandmaster, who risked both his own life and that of his Mage Tower.

Liszt naturally knew that Hill would only do this if he was at least ninety-eight percent certain... It was the iron rule Falan had set for him and Adrian: unless it was a critical life-or-death moment, anything related to themselves—especially alchemical wonders they intended to use personally—had to meet that standard.

As for the remaining two percent... that depended on the Alchemical Mage's own confidence and luck.

Hill did indeed possess both.

But for Liszt, whose core would race wildly whenever there was anything less than one hundred percent certainty, this was still a tremendous risk.

Of course, he quickly calmed himself... Liszt had already calculated the magical reaction from that instant.

Even if that value doubled

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