Origin offered no pleasantries, nor did it ask any questions. The instant it locked onto Angel, it raised its hand.
Its porcelain-white hand pointed at Angel, electricity flickering over its ceramic fingers.
The cracked porcelain arm, damaged when Angel had "beaten it senseless" earlier, slowly repaired itself amid the flashes of lightning.
The electricity not only mended the cracks, but also gathered at its fingertip, condensing into a brilliant point of light.
Swoosh—
Like a sharp arrow, the lightning shot from its fingertip straight at Angel.
The bolt was so fast it surpassed even Angel's reaction speed. Before he could make any move, his body was pierced by it...
His normally proportioned form began to distort and swell. Moments later, a violent explosion blasted away half the Thunder Pool on the ground.
But the Thunder Pool quickly filled again.
As it recovered, Angel appeared on the stage once more. This time, however, he did not stand on the ground. Like Origin, he floated in midair.
Origin did not seem surprised by Angel's resurrection. It merely raised its hand again, just as before...
Angel knew very well that the lightning Origin controlled far surpassed Luliana's. Dodging it would be difficult.—Though he was currently only an illusion clone, he had infused it with a great deal of Nightmare Illusion so that it could explode, turning the clone from insubstantial to solid.
Therefore, faced with the lightning arrow from afar, he could no longer turn "illusory" to evade it. He could only take it head-on with a physical body.
The various base attributes of the "solid illusion" created by Nightmare Illusion were an exact replica of Angel's true body, including its reaction speed.
And Angel's body in the Dream Crystal Plain was really only a tiny bit stronger than an ordinary person's. There