Multiple auras burst forward inside the hangar. Prince Richard's guards unleashed their mana to dash toward the barrier, but nothing could have prepared them for the following development.
Khan jumped after Prince Richard, joining him in space. The mana barrier closed behind him without the spell piercing it, but more energy leaked from Khan's body, enveloping him into a protective membrane.
Mana-enhanced bodies had higher tolerance levels across the board, but the open space remained uninhabitable. Techniques and spells could buy time, but prolonged exposure would always lead to the same result.
Prince Richard was no exception to that rule. He was a third-level warrior, granting him additional seconds of safety in that hostile environment. Yet, ice soon accumulated on his skin, forcing him to act.
