Bab 322: Authority

Aurora's instincts flared up as her eyes widened sensing the amount of mana her master was manipulating. She wanted to be awed by his work but she knew this wasn't the time. 

Realizing the danger and with what little time she had, Aurora tried to summon a barrier of Ice Crystal, but the flame was too fast… too powerful.

Boooooooommmmmm!

Before Aurora could manipulate enough mana it had reached and engulfed her in an instant. Her clothes, having some resistance, tried to block the flame but couldn't do so… it didn't take even a second and they were burned to ashes.

Despite her constantly providing ice mana, her skin continued to burn, the heat searing through her defenses and sending her sprawling to the ground. The pure flame had no intention of dissipating anytime soon.

Hearing the sound of the explosion, Dhruv finally managed to get out of his trance. Looking around, he straightens himself.

'What happened…'