"The culprit!" Lord Thane shouted as he swiftly pulled out his wand and fired a charged bolt of pure mana at Carius
The mana bolt zoomed past at an incredible speed but still failed to strike Carius, instead, it hit the cloak Carius wore, burning it upon impact.
The cloak was hit, but Carius was nowhere to be seen, he had shed his cloak to take the damage and disappeared.
"Where is he?" Lord Thane looked around, frantically searching for Carius
"Protect the High-luminary!" Anias screamed, and the acolytes present, Nigel and Dickson included, formed a circle around the High-luminary. The cloaked female priest stepped forward and began scanning the room for signs of Carius, but when she saw him, it was too late.
Carius had somehow found his way to Queen's seat in a short period of time, he stood beside her with his index and middle fingers firmly pressed against her temple,
