His body jerked as the water slammed into him, lifting him off his feet and tossing him backward like a ragdoll. He tumbled uncontrollably in the torrent with his swords flailing uselessly in the air as the wave of water battered him. The sheer force of the spell washed him back, hurling him several meters away before the wave finally dissipated, leaving him soaked and sprawled on the ground.
He gasped for breath and coughed up water as he tried to recover. His momentum, his speed, his relentless assault- all of it had been drowned out by the surge of my magic.
At least 6 chapters, hopefully 8, ideally 10, perhaps even more?