Due to the specific way the item had been deployed, it became terrifyingly clear that Idore knew exactly where Raze was going to be. It wasn't a matter of chance or prediction; it was a calculated certainty. It seemed that from the very beginning, Idore had orchestrated the entire scenario so that Raze would be ambushed, cornered, and attacked from all sides the moment he arrived.
If it hadn't been pre-planned with such meticulous detail, the enemy mages would have never been ready in time. They wouldn't have had their large, complex spells charged and waiting at the tips of their fingers. More importantly, without that foreknowledge, there would have been no way for them to prepare the countless layers of magic circles that were currently humming beneath his feet. These weren't simple traps; they were high-level formations powered by an exorbitant amount of beast crystals, pulsing with a dangerous, unstable energy.
