Red lightning darted through black clouds, while black lightning churned amid red clouds.
The entire world was shrouded in red and black.
Monteria and Professor Emma's true forms had already entered a higher dimension. What manifested in this world was merely a cross-section of their clash. Even so, the leaking Legendary aura still made most of the creatures in the Silent Forest tremble.
Thunder rumbled high and low with barely a pause, clearly reaching everyone's ears and numbing their hearts. Most wizards had no ability to witness a battle belonging to Legends, but they could see the red and black locked together in the sky. Thus, many raised their heads, struggling to guess what was happening higher above.
Whenever a red cloud was dyed black, it immediately made many people uneasy.
Whenever a patch of black sky was torn apart by red streaks, it immediately drew a wave of cheers.
First University.
The terrace at the very top of the Astronomy Tower.
Professor Yi sat cross-legged at the terrace's edge, clutching a handful of Counting Rods. Divination tools lay scattered haphazardly around him—burnt and cracked tortoise shells, pitch-black dragon bones, dust-covered Crystal Balls, broken copper coins, and so on. When cheers from several young assistants drifted up from below, the head of First University's Divination Group merely frowned as if he had heard nothing.
He did not even look up at the sky.
Whoosh!
A bean-sized blue flame abruptly appeared beside him and swelled in the wind. In the blink of an eye, it grew to the height of a person. Amid curling tongues of flame, it outlined the shape of a door. The blazing fire seemed to burn through the air, revealing an utterly cold darkness beyond it.
Old Man Vernal carried his long staff across the threshold and