Daniel narrowed his eyes, a flicker of surprise crossing his face.
"I said hold it longer, not for some few seconds," Marco replied evenly, his tone steady.
Belinda tilted her head as she stepped toward the wagon. "But I've worked with many thunder users. They all say the same thi—."
"Are you a thunder user yourself?" Marco said cutting her off.
Belinda hummed softly, turning away without answering.
"But Master, I held it for so long, till I couldn't control it from my hand," Daniel said.
"It seems you're not trusting the process. Everything takes time to perfect. Only those with extraordinary talent can master it on their first try," Marco replied calmly.
At the sametime, Molex approached from behind.
"Master, for some reason I couldn't produce an energy ball anymore. But why?" he said with a confused expression.
Molex extended his palm and began channeling, but only a few small sparks crackled.
Oh lord, how did I forget about the locket? Marco thought.
