User blog comment:Derax-Pagani/Chapter 502 Review/@comment-84.197.239.101-20160917144916/@comment-5303512-20160917151803

Well, it is not uncommon for major powers to underestimate an enemy they considered inferior, Alvarez is no different.

Also, that is what Magic is able, to bring miracles to life, also, A Spriggan should not be judged just because their enemy is still alive by another's efforts. Besides its the trope that Shonen villains are arrogant that they think the good guys are dead.