They had held their ground. Far better than in previous nights.
Crackle—!
Commander Albrecht watched the battle unfold before him, realizing there was no need for him to step in this time.
Magic flared from every angle as mages worked in sync, supporting the knights in suppressing the demons.
They had adopted the professor's strategy, preparing traps in advance. However, their traps only covered so much. The professor's circuits were clearly on another level and far more complex than anything they could ever hope to replicate.
And despite his arrogance, he had kept his word.
Crackle—!
Even in his absence, his magic continued to activate.
There were no traditional triggers for these traps, meaning they required manual activation. Yet, even though the professor was deep in the forest, the traps continued to spring at just the right moments.