The beast was the first one to react under Noa's influence.
It had two separate parts, but both had lost control over their mana and could no longer pressure Noa and the Graveworm.
Nothing visible had changed.
But Zen flinched as well, his eyes widening in surprise.
Like before, his mana flickered, then surged in the wrong direction and lost the connection between the pulses.
The instability had begun.
Gasps filled the chamber as Zen's face turned red.
"Do you guys see that?" he mumbled. "That brat is doing it again! Right in front of us! Allow me to handle him with an appropriate punishment."
Seeing this, Noa sighed and shook his head.
"Instructor Zen," he said, his voice laced with mockery. "Do you really believe I could have used forbidden objects in their presence? Even if I dared to do so, they could have noticed it instantly. What makes you doubt their capabilities when you are the one who lost control against me twice?"
