How to Divorce a Obsessive Emperor Safely (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 99

I really didn’t feel good about this at all.

As a sorcerer, it was pure intuition. The outcome of this matter would be a nightmare beyond my limits.

I had to stop that madwoman.

No—actually, I couldn’t even be sure if that was the right thing to say.

Cartagena Pielion didn’t seem like a woman, or even human.

From Cartagena Pielion emanated not disgust toward evil humans, but a far more primal fear.

“All sorcery carries the risk of backlash. Any spell that demands a human life as its price will inevitably exact a corresponding cost.”

Such common-sense words wouldn’t work—but I spoke them anyway.

And it was true. Every sorcerer feared backlash.

Sorcery was a power rooted in the client’s will—thus fluid and unpredictable. Though sorcery itself made no distinction between good and evil, it naturally recoiled from impure desires.

And what Cartagena was doing now couldn’t merely be called impure—it demanded a far more horrifying descriptor.

“Weren’t you the one who said your skill was unmatched? That the more skilled you are, the less backlash there is?”

“There are limits to everything.”

Vadim ground his teeth in frustration.

“Do you really think a spell forced into existence will work properly?”

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