The [Mana Bolt] streaked through the air.
Refined by the Five Elemental Codex and made overwhelming by the Astral Tyrant Manual, the blue bolt of pure energy zig-zagged across the space and arrived before the target in the blink of an eye.
In response, Aldo Wagner cast a basic defensive spell. It was simple, yet very effective.
[Mana Barrier]
With a deafening sound that tore through the air, Adam's attack viciously landed upon the barrier set up by Wagner.
The raven-haired youth increased the output of mana, strengthening his attack. Wagner did the same. He infused even more mana into his defensive spell, making it thicker and more robust.
Their spells clashed for a few moments before erupting into showers of magical sparks, neither side gaining the upper hand.
Of course, Adam could have infused even more mana into his spell and overpowered his opponent, but he had to conserve what little mana he had managed to replenish over the last few hours.
