Crack! Kaboom!
Lightning flared, and a deafening thunderclap erupted nearby! A Green Goblin Spider was thrown into the air in a flurry of spindly legs, trailing acrid smoke as it rolled back down the slope. It flopped onto the ground, twitching, as arcs of electricity continued to crackle across its body.
It was a dire warning for the Aquamancer not to go any further than this.
After his initial discussion with Violet Orchid, Qin Ruo felt that he mostly understood the dangers involved. An unnaturally deadly lightning storm, and thick stormclouds which might be concealing unseen, flying, lightning-elemental monsters. Flying was not an option, but he had to move quickly when he crested the hill!
From his observations of the catastrophe that had befallen his Green Goblin Spider from the Soul Stone, Qin Ruo had learned two things, one good and one bad: