In the blink of an eye, many days had passed.
Daytime.
In the main laboratory of the research facility,
Richard was deeply engrossed in studying several Magic Scrolls he had obtained from a tomb. The more he studied, the more astonished he became—the effects of the scrolls were much more formidable than he had previously imagined.
For instance… the Shadow Cloak.
Richard put down the Magic Scroll in his hands, stood up, and silently chanted a spell, controlling the free energy elements within his body to cast the spell.
"Swoosh!"
In an instant, his entire body became ethereal. Although he was still in the same spot, there was an unreal sensation about him.
With a thought, he cast Concealing Breath Skill and Extraordinary Concealment, and his bodily presence completely disappeared.
Richard maintained this state and walked over to Pandora, saying, "Pandora."
