Chapter 166
Imperial Calendar XX, Month XX, Day XX, Feast of Saint Santiago, Day 3, Weather: Clear
The experiment has failed again. We are facing significant difficulties in securing children for the experiments. My co-experimenter—the demon magician Prellati—seems utterly incapable of understanding my predicament. Should the next demon-summoning ritual fail, Prellati demands that I leave the island of Britannia and join the ‘Demon Worshipers’ Society’ within the Empire.
Attaining the 5th Circle was a special trial fought with the aid of Eris and Shub’s power.
But separate from that, the trial Dale must prove himself as the successor to the Black Mage Tower Master before everyone was no exception either.
The Tower’s Trial, the 21st Layer of the Black Magic Tower.
The Black Mage, who had attained the realm of the 5th Circle and was known as the ‘Black Prince’, was there.
Five circles began to rotate around his heart.
And the jet-black tentacle forming the fifth circle began to writhe, generating vast amounts of black magic power.
Following the heartbeat, black blood spread throughout the body, carrying darkness magic through the bloodstream to every part of the flesh.
The dark blood’s body, now fused with the 『Book of the Black Goat』.
Reborn as one with the world’s most dreadful darkness, a twisted thing that could not biologically be called human.
Having come this far, Dale could not know what to call his own existence.
Strictly speaking, it wasn’t even clear if the thing coiled around Dale’s heart should be called the ‘Circle’.
