Chapter 37: Being Despised
Having left the mirror house, Glenn sought a hidden place and recovered his magical force to
which showed that no information had been received.
touch a second mirror, and his teammates were nowhere to be found.
way off, although he had tried his best to contain them.
seemed very hungry as if it had not eaten any food for days. Being strong and agile, it still
duck flies away,” meaning that the leopard had to let go of a ready meal even while it was
Animals could sense Glenn’s signals, too.
As Glenn was meditating to relax himself as well as to improve his mental strength, he could
had been stalking even before Glenn met the leopard. Glenn had turned around from time to
“Invisibility Sorcery?” Glenn could not help but murmur. “That’s why I couldn’t see him.”
been taking extra caution by staying 50 meters away from Glenn. That was a distance from
immediately ran away.
An hourglass later, Glenn’s crystal ball received a message. It was Nina. Glenn was excited, and
contacted one of his friends.
and there was nothing worthy of mention about it. Glenn took notice of these fungi, but he
its cap (pileus) exploded and the spores on the underside of the cap were spurted out and then
Glenn’s head became completely dizzy, and everything around him faded and became twisted
“Sh*t! I have been attacked by a fantasy sorcery! It was triggered by scent.” Glenn was panicked.
“And the effect was amplified by my enhanced sense of smell.”
The fantasy sorcery was not initiated by any students. The mushrooms did it. It was a trap
time, it failed to be effective possibly because this psychedelic worked out a magic through
As Glenn became dizzier, he recalled how his symbiotic insects - the Gadflies - could fight
insects moved and hummed, producing unbearable noises in his ears. The penetrating buzz
“That was close.” Glenn felt relieved.
extremely vulnerable to attacks, since he was stripped of his defense power completely. Luckily,
deterred potential invaders.
Glenn was fortunate when the Gadflies saved his life by helping him regaining his
that part or parts of his body were responding to the Gadflies. And the reaction affected Glenn
“Did the reaction relate to the special abilities of the Gadflies as mentioned in the books?” Glenn
exploded mushroom, thinking that it may be used in later experiments for the Life Code.
When he was half full, his expression suddenly became intense.
At the time, Glenn and the mysterious man who both had over 30 points of power were sending
“Who are you? Your chain mark has over 30 points of power— the first one I met here with such
The other student looked horrifyingly pale. He ran his eyes through Glenn but did not reply.
“A mouse? The arrogance? Could it be Kyrie?” Glenn thought.
the deck to watch the pirates who escaped. The other occasion was when Kyrie fought with
Isotta, Kyrie and Bionna — the two geniuses — had been taken away by the wrinkle-faced
That was why he could not recognize Kyrie in the first place.
“Are you from the Black Isotta?” Kyrie reacted to the question.
“Ye...”
Glenn was interrupted. Kyrie didn’t care where he was from or it could be said that he was
who belonged to the Black Isotta. It would not be a sin if he was not aware of the sin when he
“You have a strong chain mark. Hope you could be a rival!” Kyrie’s pale face turned vicious.
of
talented student. God knew how many powerful sorceries he commanded.
It turned out that Kyrie had forced an attack on Glenn. Glenn responded quickly by generating
The offense came quickly and went quickly, too. After the attack was retracted, the shield
To block the offense, Glenn had consumed a large share of his magical force.
sweated.
“Haha, the shield worked good. Try this one!” Kyrie smiled.
Undoubtedly, Glenn produced the shield again. This time, Glenn was attacked as if by a
immediately depleted. As a result, he was pushed 7 or 8 steps backwards before he could steady
“The offense power exceeded 100 points. Even with the help of my magical ring, I can’t take any
“That magical tool of yous is powerful. Receiving such a tool from your mentor will get you and
sneered.
his magical ring to take the initiative.
exploded about 200 meters away.
Sorcerers was right. He is way powerful than me.” Glenn sighed.
Glenn knew that the shield would not block the dagger since it had such low level of magical
Surprisingly, the vine ensnared the dagger and pulled it to the ground.
“Haha, interesting.” The same smile appeared on Kyrie’s face.
it. Magical tools are levers, and you made good use of them. That is what is great about you.”
“Still, you and your mentor have breached the Seven Rings rules for the trial. I will tell my
Kyrie finished the appraisal and the threat and then left.