Chapter 101
He said they could proceed.
As soon as Xika said this, Aoge charged forward.
The goblins swarmed in to attack, instantly surrounding the entire group.
Aoge met them head-on, blocking the goblins' assault. Each punch he threw sent a goblin flying, but more goblins quickly surged forward.
Xika was the same, constantly fending off the fierce attacks. Under their defense, no goblins managed to break through their encirclement for the time being. Occasionally, if one did, Ailuka would cut it down with a single sword strike.
The large circle was slowly moving as well. During combat, they moved in coordinated steps, searching for a breakthrough point.
Meanwhile, Kafurin at the center of the formation closed her eyes, cutting off contact with the outside world so she could concentrate on preparing her magic.
This was essential for a mage. If one couldn't calm their mind, magic would be difficult to successfully cast.
To maintain composure in such an environment, the most important thing was trust in one's companions. Only by trusting that one's companions could protect them could one prepare magic so calmly.