Bab 696: Blade Dancer's Advancement

Matthew nodded his head in a half-understanding manner.

"So, is this also one of the mysteries of melee spells?

Chen shook his head.

" Of course, it's not that profound. It's just a little scheme I had when I was young. I got used to it later and didn't change it.

" In fact, the term melee spells can easily lead people astray. Which mage would give up their advantage in range and choose to engage in melee combat with the enemy?

" You must know that no matter what realm you are in, the advantage of casting distance is everything!"

Matthew agreed with Chen.

A large part of the reason why mages were powerful was because of their long reach.

" Then why did you choose the path of close combat?"

Chen explained,

"I had no choice. From the moment I was born, I was cursed because of my bloodline.