Chapter 48
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Cecil was restrained on the spot, her eyes blindfolded.
The moment she collapsed from the unexpected rebound of the black magic, the guards waiting just outside the door had moved in.
‘If I had been the one hit by that...’
A cold sweat ran down Caliban’s back.
Caliban immediately contacted the Imperial Guard.
Because black magic was a forbidden crime so serious, it warranted direct extermination by the Imperial family.
“Black magic, huh...”
Clicking his tongue, Caliban stared at the mirror that had turned pitch-black.
He knew this single-use magic item well, even though it had long been out of circulation.
And he had seen with his own eyes how it reflected black magic.
“She was a black magician... I thought all the black magicians had already been wiped out.”