The waves buffeted Theron, but his eyes were closed and his body didn't resist. It was as though he couldn't sense that he was falling deeper and deeper into a pit it would only become more difficult to pull himself out of.
There was something that Theron had realized before he stepped into this river, and that was that the waves were far too powerful.
The truth of the matter was that it was impossible for Dark Mana to act like Water Mana unless there was Water Mana involved.
There was a reason the debate of whether Mana was Life or Power existed. Mana wasn't just energy of an undefined sort—it was nature itself.
When you saw trees, you were looking at Wood Mana. When you saw vast oceans, you were looking at Water Mana. When it thundered in the skies, you were hearing Sound Mana and watching the flashes of Lightning Mana.
The fact you could see any of these things at all was a function of Light Mana.
