Evelyn and Lucia froze the moment the lone man opened his mouth to speak. Not because they cared to heed his words, but because his overwhelming presence demanded that they did.
'Mid-tier magi rank!' Evelyn thought, instinctively able to identify how powerful the human in front of them was.
At his level above either of them, it would have been easy for him to conceal his strength. Yet instead, he was hardly restraining his magical energy at all. He was laying himself bare for everyone to witness his power.
It was unsettling to have such a dangerous induvial suddenly appear before them, and even the normally calm and collected Lucia was stunned.
"Are the two of you hard of hearing? I've got some questions and having to crane my neck upwards to look at the both of you is a pain. That's why I want you to step down to the ground. Then we can have a polite conversation face to face, like civilized people." The man said flippantly.
