Each bomb represented several tombstones that could no longer be recovered, but it also gave Zich a reserve of destructive power that did not depend upon an active summon remaining on the battlefield.
He examined the completed Spirit Bombs, memorized their approximate strength, and nodded in satisfaction.
After leaving the Graveyard, Zich stood and stepped through the teleportation gate leading to the Tenth Floor.
Almost at that exact moment, the monument outside changed.
[First Place: Zich Grave, Tenth Floor.]
[Ninth Floor Trial Evaluation: SSS.]
On the Tenth Floor, Zich found himself facing the Level 29 Spirit-Sealing Warlord.
An oppressive field spread from the Warlord's armored body the moment the trial began. Iron and the other summons flickered unsteadily as the force interfered with the contracts connecting them to Zich, preventing him from maintaining their active manifestations.
