Chapter 288: Chapter 288: Treason If We Fail, Revolution If We Succeed (2)

The circle system of magic was so easy that if the instructions were followed, even a monkey could use magic. This was possible because the circle system defined what magic was and expressed it through formulas and numbers.

On the other hand, the embodiment system of magic was different. It was often called the primordial magic, as it was cast from only three things: belief, imagination, and mana. As such, it was entirely possible for a spell to electrocute someone when they opened the note.

The lightning Keter embedded in the note was strong enough to kill a human instantly and even knock out an ogre, but that only mattered if it actually hit. When the lightning struck Nila, it scattered in all directions and naturally dissipated. Around Nila’s body was a telekinetic shield composed of an external force, which was what deflected the lightning.