Another black-haired Wizard shook his head. "Even if Pei Ze is a genius, he couldn't possibly break through to the Liquefaction Stage in less than two months. And for a Wizard at the Level 1 Gaseous Stage, taking on a mission like this is no different from suicide."
The portly Wizard didn't argue. He just smiled, his eyes narrowing. "Well, by your logic, if Pei Ze really does die on the mission, that's good news for us in Red Lotus City. I imagine Xu Bo and his people will be delighted as well."
"You're not wrong about that." The Red-Eyed Wizard nodded slightly, a mocking smile spreading across his face. "In that case, I'll be watching with great interest."
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The battlefield was vast. To carry out a mission deep within it, you certainly couldn't travel on foot.
Using Magic wasn't practical either; it would be a senseless waste of precious Spiritual Power.
Therefore, a mount was essential—and one that could fly.
