Arcanist Camp.
The flames gradually died down, as Lady Cummings, accompanied by Mike's special agents, narrowed the encirclement and then successively counted eleven charred bodies.
The surprise attack, which cost one Wheat Whirlwind as a price, produced outstanding results.
Apart from Roxian, who had escaped early on, no one in this team survived.
Walking to the two bodies at the center, Lady Cummings recognized the melted Arcane Light Armor—shield-reinforced type.
This was the mages' last resort, but, tragically, it couldn't withstand the blast's shockwave or high temperature.
Without a doubt, these two were Calvin and Derek, Combat Mages sent by the Institute of Truth to complete the mission together with Roxian.
From the traces left by the magic items that had been burned, it was clear these two were armed to the teeth.
Had she really taken her men to fight them head on, they wouldn't have achieved such a result without paying a price.