The Penetrating Eye forbidden spell was finally about to take shape!0

One could say Sein had succeeded—but also that he had failed because this version of the forbidden spell was not fully mature.0

Its destructive power had yet to reach the level of a true single-target forbidden spell.0

Still, it far surpassed the limits of most demigod-level spells.0

A big part of what made it “immature” was that Sein could not fully control it.0

This kind of spell was supposed to be Sein’s major research focus for the next few hundred years of his life.0

He never expected to be forced into using it so soon.0

Without perfecting the spell, even locking it onto the God of Smithing was nearly...0