Theo’s eyes widened as he read the information window.

A magician can fight at close range? Is that really possible?

Theo had his own pride as a magician, but he also acknowledged the strength of aura users. No matter how much he strengthened his body with secondary magic, he wouldn’t be able to match a real swordsman like Randolph. As an extremely refined biological energy, aura elevated one’s physical abilities to a terrifying level in exchange for sacrificing other paths. Even a 7th Circle magician using Haste would find it difficult to deal with Randolph’s swords.

“Ah, is that Battle Song? It’s been a while.” Veronica looked over Theo’s shoulder.

A Tower Master could freely walk in and out of the Zero Library, so it wasn’t strange that she knew about Battle Song. It might be awkward, but she truly was qualified to be his guide.

Theo turned and asked, “Is it a famous book?”

“Huh? Rather than famous… I’d say that it’s a bit wicked?” Veronica thought for a moment before explaining, “Ordinary magicians don’t usually touch it. It’s popular with our kids, and the basic version is a mandatory requirement, but it’s very difficult to find someone who’s actually...