Chapter 488: Chapter 110.2 - Whose intention whose fate

"Now, let's start."

She took a step back, giving him some space but not relaxing her intense gaze. "The first technique is called [Tempest Sphere]. It's a defensive move where you expel your mana in a sphere around you, creating a barrier. It's not just about raw power—it's about timing. The barrier lasts only for a second, but in that second, it can block or deflect any attack that comes your way."

Dakota moved into a stance, gathering her mana in an instant. Her body tensed, and with a sharp exhale, she released a burst of energy that formed a shimmering, translucent sphere around her. The air within the sphere seemed to hum with concentrated power, and then, just as quickly, it dissipated.

"You see?" Dakota said, her eyes still locked on Astron. "The key is to release just the right amount of mana and at the exact right moment. Too much, and you'll waste your energy. Too little, and it won't protect you."