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On the outskirts of Borsippa, a mass of students, professors, and teaching assistants were bustling about in a frenzy. They were trying to deal with the red pillar, which had abruptly soared into the sky from the center of the main building of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, and its effects.
“Put all hazardous materials into your void pockets, even if they break in the process! It'll still be safer that way!”
“Make sure to expel the fire mana that accumulates in your body! You’ll burn to death otherwise!”
Unlike the other buildings, where the attribute conversion devices were able to convert the ambient fire mana and prevent any explosions, the effect of Vermillion Sky was far stronger in the main building of the Department of Pharmaceuticals due to the presence of the fire pillar.
Whoosh!
Here, the fire mana would create flames in midair, like will-o’-wisps, every time it accumulated to a certain level. Those flames would then rapidly grow by consuming the newly converted fire mana. Thankfully, the built-in fire suppression system prevented the flames from becoming a large blaze, but it still wasn’t enough to completely deal with the situation.
“Ugh… that should be enough. Everyone, get out!”
“Evacuate!”
Having finished hurriedly dealing with all the items that could potentially explode when exposed to flames, the students and staff members quickly evacuated under the guidance of professors and teaching assistants.
Amidst all the chaos, Victor was at the center of it all. He also helped with the evacuation.
“This way!”
To everyone around him, he was an exemplary hero who was selflessly aiding the rescue of civilians and students despite unluckily getting caught in this whole mess when he had just come to Borsippa for a visit, and on a...



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