Domenico and Francis, who had specially returned from other planes, stood in front of the Magic Crystal Platform, concerned as they looked at Vincentia on the platform, prepared to rescue him at any moment.
Breakthroughs for a Mechanical Wizard are never smooth sailing.
Even other Mechanical Wizards can encounter accidents when breaking through from apprentice to First Ring Wizard, causing chaos and collapse in the counter-model inside the Small Energy Furnace.
Although Vincentia had never had an accident during breakthroughs, they were naturally not neglectful where caution was needed.
"Hoo hoo—"
Sitting cross-legged on the Magic Crystal Platform, Vincentia began absorbing magic crystals to replenish Elemental Energy, while strands of a Destruction aura emerged around him, making Francis and Domenico's hearts race with fear.
Everything seemed to be going smoothly.
"Ka ka—"
Suddenly, several crisp cracking sounds echoed from within Vincentia.
