Hermione said no more and gave her wand a gentle flick.
An invisible force spread outward.
"Hey, wait-!"
Tony barely managed half a shout before an invisible giant hand slapped him away, sending him and his Iron Man Armor flying hundreds of meters backward.
Hermione raised her head and looked at the vast canopy of runes overhead.
She raised her wand, pointing it straight at the heavens.
An unprecedented column of magical light, melding every color into one, suddenly erupted from its tip!
The beam did not shoot toward any enemy. Instead, it blasted straight upward!
Humm-!
As though injected with a stimulant, the enormous magic array suddenly spun faster, its spectral blue light growing blindingly bright.
The moment the rainbow beam touched the array, it was ravenously devoured, merging into that expanse of blue.
The array's energy surged at a visibly accelerating rate.
The wizards on the decks froze for a moment.
Was she giving up and handing over her magic willingly?
Hermione sneered. "You like absorbing magic, do you? Then have your fill."
Her magic was being devoured, but rather than stopping, she increased her output.
The beam thickened further, pouring an endless torrent of magic into the Magic-Nullifying Array above.
Countless citizens stared at the sky, dumbfounded.
The rainbow beam connecting heaven and earth was dazzling even in broad daylight.
The seconds ticked by.
On the decks, the wizards maintaining the array began to look uneasy.
Gradually, cold sweat soaked their foreheads, and their wand hands began to tremble.
Riddle frowned deeply.
Then, as though sensing something, his pupils suddenly contracted.
"Impossible!" Riddle cried involuntarily. "How can your magic be this powerful?!"
A smile curled Hermione's lips, and her voice reached everyone's ears clearly.
"Don't you love absorbing magic?"
"Then let's see whether you Aurors burst first