Magic swirled in the room like a torrent as each of the Five Apprentices put in their all. Their minds were currently being supplemented by Martin who helped them process the information released by the two scrolls at once.
With Miranda's overall increased computing powers, this was possible, not to mention the expansion of it that would be coming later. Right now, though, the magic power the five were condensing was truly great.
It took them only 5 minutes to digest the knowledge imparted, which was visible as when they opened their eyes, there was a gleam of spiritual wisdom that was far more enhanced than what they previously had shown.
"Now, begin forming your magical barrier!" Darius instructed them forcefully.
The Five Apprentices obeyed and began channeling their magic into the circuits of their bodies for their chosen element, which was also their main.
Using their secondaries was not wise for the first time.