But right now she was his mother, a former Elementalist, someone somewhat outstanding — yet not quite a genius Practitioner with meticulous experience. It seemed like words written on flowing sands, detailing the years lost in a person's life, then passed through the mouth of those who have experienced it all, spoken to him.
He was silent for a moment, then changed his strategy, raising his hand and sending a shard of Ice Cone towards the direction of the lightning. From within the crowd, a scream immediately erupted.
"How is his casting speed faster?!"
Silent panic spread among the crowd; exchanging Magic Power for time is not an unusual strategy, but when applied to the casting rules taught by Kalatu, it created an effect where one plus one became more than two. It was quite normal that the panicked Priests wouldn't think of this quickly.
