Korma stood at the spot where the three young wizards had vanished, looking down at the nondescript bluestone slab underfoot, frowning in silence.
Other than her, there wasn't another person in sight on the street.
Although today was a Magic Banning Festival, as the Great Sage of the North District, she wielded nearly limitless authority throughout the area, easily clearing out the entire street. The neighboring streets, too, were left empty and desolate. More than ten hunting teams affiliated with the Jini Cottage patrolled outside the area she had designated, driving away anyone who attempted to approach.
Strangely yet predictably, both the Trident Sword and the First University turned a blind eye to the scene.
All around was silence.
