Dat tonal shift. Nothing but silly overpowered shenanigans so far, and then this genuinely disturbing, diabolical degenerate tortures, kills and cannibalizes some students in the most grotesque fashion.
Dat tonal shift. Nothing but silly overpowered shenanigans so far, and then this genuinely disturbing, diabolical degenerate tortures, kills and cannibalizes some students in the most grotesque fashion.
Chapter 1 already hinted what happened to the territory that Gard was protecting, and fully shown in chapter 4. Chapter 6 showed Gard's motivation in researching magic is not exactly ethical, which I suspect is connected as to why the witch knows the sage before.
tl;dr
The manga already showed how brutal it wants to be in the previous chapters, so I'm not that surprised now