Bab 379: Temple Defense

I was just wondering how I would get rid of him… to think he would come running straight to me.

Well then, don't blame me for this, Xu Lian.

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- The Next Day -

"… They're here," Ming Hao said, glancing through his telescope.

"They're here!" Long Lu yelled, transmitting his message to everyone. "Battle stations!"

Immediately, the students all got into the formation they had practiced last night in preparation for this. Those who specialized in long-range, precision spells and weapons were placed on top of the temple's walls, while those with melee/close-range weapons or specialized in physical combat with their magic were stationed behind the entrance of the temple, ready to charge out at any minute. Behind them were the area-of-effect mages, who specialized in using highly-destructive magic that could affect a group of enemies at once.