An Extra’s POV

Lucielle was a genius since birth.

Her entire childhood had been nothing but Magic, and even now—as an adult—it was all she could think about.

Due to her innate Skills, as well as her incredible pool of Mana, she was always bound to excel greatly in the field. However, rather than simply relying on her exceptional talent, Lucielle made sure to diligently study and understand Magic.

There was a level she needed to achieve—one where mere talent couldn't get her to.

That was why she became the Grand Mage.

No one—absolutely no one—was better than her at Magic!

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"Watch closely." She told Rey, her ruby eyes glowing brightly as he raised her staff in the air.

The spectator did as he was told. He focused completely on whatever she was about to show him, remaining stationary as he used all his senses to concentrate on her.

'A lot of Mana is building up…' He noticed the surge of energy, but didn't feal any sort of leakage or waste.

Usually, when a Mage or Warrior utilized Mana, some of it would leak out to their surrounding bodies. This ended up creating pressure around them, warding enemies off if the energy was very intense.

But… Lucielle was different.

There was no pressure whatsoever. Every single ounce of Mana flowed seamlessly through her body, conducted perfectly by her staff.

Not a single drop was wasted.

Then—

"Black Void." She whispered, casting the Spell without any need to chant.

rapt attention to the Spell, Rey nearly missed

the component energies and laws that gathered near the tip of

stood above her had a ring swirling around it, and while it remained stable for just a moment, its true effects kicked in barely a

~VWUUUUUUUUSSSSHHH!!!~

instantly began to suck in the air and everything around

sphere absorbed the Mana that saturated the air, causing it to grow larger by the second, until it

all, his eyes were wide open

created by a Spell from Lucielle. This wasn't merely the result of

distorts space-time, sucks everything to its very center, and breaks them down perfectly—like a proper black hole

even the effects of Mana

to

can see the process clearly. Everything that gets sucked in gets perfectly broken down and vanishes into the void.' He smiled, nodding his

"Hey! That's dangerous!"

with disbelief. A bead of sweat formed on her face as she

on itself right as it was about to reach you, but you just had to… haaa… never mind." She sighed, slightly steamy breaths proceeding from her

silent for a while, his arm still

Gravity. And Spatial Magic to create that thing, right?" He muttered, now placing his gaze solely on the Grand Mage

"Correct!" She grinned widely.

to vanish completely, and she beamed

rather difficult kinds of Magic to Master—especially the first.

years on this Spell. The mere idea that a human in H'Trae could use three of the most difficult kinds of Magic in perfect synergy to create something like a black hole was

if the Hole kept growing and sucking sufficient Mana, it could grow even higher.' That was his analysis on the

but the combination of

perfect Magic control, and the mere fact that she

as you've said. The problem remains Mana Consumption, though." Lucielle responded with a rather exhausted sigh. "That Spell alone drains over half of my Mana. I'm still looking for ways to efficiently

"I see…"

at that,