Chapter1213:TheRed-RobedMageLeader

"Snap!Snap!Snap!"

ColorfulribbonsandballoonsflewupintotheskyaroundtheBabylonSkyTower,andmagicalfireworksonceagainbloomedintheskyofthiscontinentaftertheendofthedivineera.

ThesearealltreasuresfromtheUndergroundCemetery,whichareconsideredancientevenamongantiques.However,duringtheself-sealedmillionyears,timealmoststoodstillintheUndergroundCemetery,andthesetreasureshavealsosurvivedthelongyearsuntilnow.

"RainbowJade."

Fireworksofsevendifferentcolorsintertwined,formingastructuresimilartoaribbon.

"DoubleFishJadePendant."

Twocolors,whiteandblack,mixedtogether,yetclearlydividedintotwoparts.

"ReceivetheSkySword."

Sharpgoldenlightswordpiercedthesky,tearingthroughthecloudslikethelightofdawn.

IntheLeviathanEmpire’scamp,thesmartestpersononthecontinent,Poincar茅,shookhisheadsadlyandsaidthenamesofeachmagicalfireworkwithalookofregretinhiseyes.

Everyfireworkwasamagicalcreationofthedivineera,representingthemagnificentcivilizationcreatedbythedivineeramages.

Thateracanneverbereturnedtoagain.

Thesepreciousmagicalfireworksareexcellentmaterialsforstudyingthecivilizationofthedivineera.It’ssuchawastetotreatthemlikeordinaryfireworks.

Thereweremanyformulasinside,evenhedidn’tknowthem.Hehadonlyseenthenamesofthesefireworksinbooks.

Asthecrystallizationofmagicalelements,thesemagicalfireworkscanevenbeusedasweapons.Thismeansthateveryexplosionintheskyrightnowisagenuinemagicalcreationfromthedivineera.

"Whyfeelsosad?Theyarejusttoys,"adeepvoicewhisperedinPoincar茅’sear.Itwasalich,oneoftheelitesfromtheUndergroundCemetery.

"Youare...SpeakerDuke?"DespitebeingtransformedintoalichbytheKingofUndeadfromtheUndergroundCemetery,Poincar茅immediatelyrecognizedthered-robedlichstandingbeforehim.

Oneofthegreatestheroesofthedivineera,theformerleaderoftheRedRobeMageCouncilthatruledthecontinent.Hedisappearedfromthecontinent,andhiswhereaboutsareunknown.

Ofcourse,thewhereaboutsofthatpersonwereonlyunknowntoregularpeople.ButthescholarswhosplitfromtheUndergroundFactionatthetimeclearlyrecordedwhereheandtheotherpoliticianswent.

TheUndergroundCemetery,aplaceisolatedfromtheworld,wasthehopeforcontinuingthegloryofthedivineera.

WhenitwasdiscoveredthatmagicstillexistedintheUndergroundCemetery,itcausedahugeuproarandledtothecompletedivisionoftheRedRobeMageCorps.

Finally,somepeopledecidedtobreakintotheUndergroundCemeteryandcompletelysealit,waitingforthelongperiodofmagicdeclinetoend.

Theothergroupofpeoplechosetostayonthesurface,givingupthepowerofmagicandembarkingonthepathofscholars.

Noonecouldprovewhowasrightorwrongbetweenthetwosides.Forthecontinuationofhumancivilization,bothsideshadtheirownreasons.

ChoosingtoentertheUndergroundCemeterymeantisolatingoneselffromtheworldandsealingoneselfformillionsofyears,waitingfortheunknownperiodofmagicdeclinetocometoanend.

Duringthisprocess,whatunexpectedeventswouldoccurandwhetherhumanscouldsurviveformillionsofyearsbyrelyingonthelimitedamountofmagic,nobodyknewforsure.

Thegroupthatstayedonthesurfaceacceptedtheirfateofaging,sickness,andeventuallylosingmagic.Theydesperatelytriedtopassonthesparksofcivilizationfromthedivineera.

Themagicaleraended,andtheeraofknightsbegan.Theoncemightywizardsfellfromgraceandbecamethesubordinatesoftheknightstheyusedtoprotect.Theyusedtheirintelligencetoassisttheknightsinachievinggreatnessandexpandingtheirterritories.

Forthewizards,thaterawasatimeofgreatdespair.Fortunately,theydiscoveredthatalchemycouldstillbeused.Themagicintheairwasnolongerenoughtosupporttheirspellcasting,butthepathcalled"science"allowedthealchemistwarlockstostillpossesssomepower.

Meanwhile,therewereaverysmallnumberofwarlockswhodidn’trelyonthemagicintheair,butinsteadinheritedextraordinarypowersthroughtheirownbloodlines.Thesewarlocksavoidedthemosttragicfatethatbefellthewizards.

Intheyearwhentheperiodofmagicdeclineofficiallyarrived,manywizardsdespairedandtooktheirownlives.

Thescholarsandalchemistwarlockswhoarestillpresentnowwerebornduringtheperiodofmagicdecline.Theycanhardlyimaginewhatitmeansforwizardswhoareaccustomedtousingmagicelementsfromtheairtolosetheirmagicalabilities.

Theairwastheiressence,theirlife,theirwisdom,andtheireverything.

Dukewasoneofthemostpowerfulwizardsinthedivineera.Poincar茅couldinstantlyrecognizehimbecauseofthehexagrambadgeonhischest.

The"StarofMagic,"aSia’sworldGodWeaponthatdoesn’tbelongtotheTwelveConstellationGods’Weaponssystem,representstheleaderoftheRedRobeMageCorps.IthasbeenownedbythestrongestmembersoftheRedRobeMageCorpsthroughouthistory.

TheabilityoftheGodWeapon鈥擣ountainofMagic.AmagewhoholdsthisGodWeaponhasamagicrecoveryspeedmorethantentimesfasterthananormalhero-rankedmage,andtheycanalsopayapricetotripletheirmaximummagiccapacity.

Foramagician,thepowersofthisGodWeaponarelikecheating.Itcanrecovermagictentimesfaster,almosttothepointofinfinitemagic,andincreasingthelimitthreetimesmeansthatcertainimpossiblespellsbecomewithinreach.

Thepreviousownersofthe"StarofMagic"throughouttheageswerefamousforbiddenspellcastersfromthedivineera.Manypowerfulforbiddenspellsweredevelopedbythem.Onlythosewithtentimesfasterrecoveryspeedandtriplethemagiclimitcouldcomeupwithsomanyforbiddenspellsthathumanscouldn’tpossiblyuse.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales馃槣)

Thelasthumantopossessthis"StarofMagic"wastheformerRedRobedSpeaker,Duke,whowasthelastofhiskindinthedivineera.ThismagicGodWeapon,symbolizingthegloryofthedivineeramagicians,ultimatelydisappearedwithhimintheUndergroundCemetery.

Poincar茅didn’texpecttoseetheemblemoftheStarofMagicandthelastRedRobedSpeakeragaininthiserathathadlongdisappearedfromhumanhistory.

"You...mustbemydescendant..."DukelookedatPoincar茅,hisblackeyesocketsburningwithgreensoulfire.

Althoughlongdeadandturnedtoashes,boundbythecurseofTheKingofUndeadintheUndergroundCemetery,asthelastholderoftheStarofMagic,hestillretainedmostofhismemoriesandwisdom.

Incontrast,otherRedRobedwizardswhowereslightlyweakershowedsignsofbeingerodedbythebreathofdeath,theiremotionsslowlydisappearing.

Heknewthatonedayhewouldalsobecomelikethem.Theerosivepoweroftimeisthemostterrifyingpoisonintheworld,somethingevengodscannotavoid.

However,fornow,hestillretainedthemajorityofhismemoriesandthinkingabilityfromwhenhewashuman.

Atfirstsight,herecognizedthatthepersonstandinginfrontofhimwashisdescendant.