Battle

A Chain Lightning spell surged from Abel's hand and shot toward the nearest Trial Puppet Beast. Although the Trial Puppet Beast was fairly fast, it still couldn't dodge the speed of Chain Lightning.

Amid the flashes of electricity, Chain Lightning struck the Trial Puppet Beast's body. Golden light flickered across the Spell Patterns on its body, and the Chain Lightning didn't cause it any harm.

Then Chain Lightning rushed onto another Trial Puppet Beast. Again, golden light flickered across the Spell Patterns. Nine Trial Puppet Beasts were struck in succession by the arcs of Chain Lightning. Not only did they take no damage, they didn't even suffer the paralysis that should have followed.

Unconvinced, Abel activated Blizzard and Fire Wall as well. Amid the snowflakes and flames, the Trial Puppet Beasts remained completely unaffected.

"War Command Spirit, are these Trial Puppet Beasts immune to all elements?" Abel asked as he connected his mental force to the Elder Identification Token.

"Elder, unless you possess the Power of Elemental Rule, it's impossible to use spells to break through their defenses. Your only option now is to use pure Physical Attack. Only then might you be able to break through their defenses!" War Command Spirit replied.

"War Command Spirit, can you control the spirits here?" Abel asked again.

"Elder, unless you enter the control room where the spirit is located, I cannot pass through the multiple layers of defenses to control it!" War Command Spirit replied again.

Because of Johnson's enormous body, ten of the twenty Trial Puppet Beasts charged toward Johnson, while the other ten charged toward the remaining three.

Of course, it was also possible that this was because Abel had just cast Chain Lightning, but he didn't want to attract more Trial Puppet Beasts. Until he was confident he could