Bab 166: Show Of Hands

"No kidding!" Magnus sneered. "Your basic fitness attributes are above 20. Do you even know what that represents? That Skeleton doesn't even have muscles and wasn't using any of its Sparks when you ambushed it from behind. What did you honestly expect?"

"That's why I sneaked up on him." Ikaris grunted in his head. "There's no need to be so scathing."

"It's for your own good that I say that." The old Vampire replied in a softer voice." If he had seen you, it might have been different. Don't underestimate inferior races like humans or this skeleton. A human Body Sorcerer might only have two to three times the basic strength and agility of a human, but if he uses a spell at the right time he can multiply it by 5, 10, 50 or even much more if the circumstances are right. The number of occurrences of hate-crazed Apprentice Sorcerers killing Grandmaster Sorcerers and even Magi is not common, but throughout the long history of the Forsaken Lands it's not that rare either.