"Run!"
Emile then willed the air around him to propel himself and Gerald out of harm's way just a second before the door burst out.
BANG!
Instantly, shards of glass and rock debris scattered all around. After the thick dust settled, Gerald could finally see the source of the outburst.
There, across from him, a massive, liquid mass emerged. The white-robed magicians he had seen earlier were trapped inside it, slowly disintegrating into bones and then into ashes.
Upon seeing this, Emile quickly reacted. He condensed the air around him to strike at the monstrous entity. However, while it did manage to touch the creature, it didn't harm it; instead, it appeared as though the magic-infused air was being swallowed.
Emile's eyes narrowed as he willed his traveler's ring to produce his identification card, which he then broke into two pieces.