"Everyone, be careful!" Axel shouted, his voice cutting through the tension. "This bastard can stop time! When it starts chanting, focus on defense!"
"Time stop?!"
The girls, hearing his warning, felt fear for the first time.
Under Mimir's guidance, they had learned that time and space were the two most difficult elements to master. While Fenrir could manipulate space effortlessly, none of them had even begun to grasp control over time. This challenge stemmed not from their elemental affinities but rather from their inherent abilities.
In short, none of them could confront the dragon on equal ground in this battle!
However, they also recognized a significant weakness.
"It doesn't have infinite mana, so there must be a limit to how many times it can use that power," Nina whispered.
"Correct." Axel spat on the ground, wiping a thin line of blood from his lips. "Think of this as a boss raid. Prepare the potions, and chip away at its health slowly but surely!"
[Pesky humans...!]
