Chapter 199 – Scarlet Warborn
The dust cleared, revealing Meris enveloped by a melting wall of ice. She stared at her mother expressionlessly, then with a single thought the floor shifted beneath her feet, turning into snow, lowering the friction considerably.
She kicked against the snow-covered ground, sliding to the right as another bolt of lightning hissed down from above, barely missing her. She then shot forward briskly, water molecules gathering around her before transforming into dozens of droplets. She compressed their pressure until the very air seemed to fold around them, then fired them straight at her mother.
They tore through the air as they raced forward, leaving ripples in space behind.
Mayari smiled, raising her finger, about to burn the droplets into vapor but at that moment, the water burst outward in an explosion, releasing an avalanche of dense liquid that drenched her body and subtly slowed her movements.
"Freeze."
