The surroundings were engulfed in silence. No one opened their mouths.

‘I almost collapsed.’

Hyeonu gave strength to his body, which was about to falter, and held on. It was because he poured out too much magic power at once. Things might have been different when his concentration was at its peak, but once he released his concentration, a feeling of weakness dominated his body.

‘I’m just glad that my magic power is back...’

The feeling of weakness didn’t last long though. It was for just a moment.This was because his magic power recovered at a tremendous speed the moment Hyeonu’s attack hit Luke.

‘The attack was successful.’

Hyeonu calmly changed the Guardian’s Spear back to the form of a ring. In the first place, the blow was aimed at Luke’s heart. Now that the attack was successful, the possibility of Luke recovering was close to zero.

‘Then why isn’t he dead?’

On the surface, Luke was fine. The cog was still there. It obscured the view between Hyeonu and Luke.

“He is already dead.” Raccoon grasped Luke’s condition with one glance. The fire of life had already run out. Just then,...