Chapter 51: Academy Selection
Even before the eagle could land, the Beast Master unsummoned it mid-air—sending everyone on its back plummeting from nearly a hundred meters.
Yet no one panicked.
One of them simply raised a hand, gently controlling the wind to slow their descent.
Leo's eyes narrowed.
Wait… that level of control… that's not possible with just a normal skill.
Then a thought crossed his mind.
If that's possible… then maybe…
His gaze shifted, landing on Alric, who was swaying unsteadily as if he might collapse at any moment.
Let's try this.
Focusing on his skill [Vine Estranglement], Leo willed a thin vine—barely as thick as a finger—to emerge from the ground near Alric's feet. It slithered forward, and with a flick wrapped around Alric's legs and tugged sharply.
Thud!
Alric crashed into the ground hard.
Why didn't I think of this sooner? Leo mused. I could save so much mana instead of relying on brute force.
