The lightning struck the point Yani had indicated like a precision-guided bomb, instantly reducing that short section of "tentacle" to ash.
For the two sides fighting, this was just a tiny interruption. But for the tentacle's true owner, it was a pain that could make life itself unbearable.
That's right, this wasn't a "tentacle" at all. It was half the body of a "young woman" who had transformed herself into a "water snake." She really did possess a stealth ability that defied the common sense of this world. When she compressed and reshaped her body into that of a wild animal, her physical resilience was no greater than the animal's.
And to keep the many experts present from detecting her, she had suppressed her psionic fluctuations until they were almost nonexistent. After all, besides the vicious woman who had once beaten her down until she was left with only half a head, there was now also a very formidable Koranian here.
Although the "young woman" had no idea who this uninvited guest was, just from the presence he'd displayed upon arrival, she could almost be certain that his abilities were no weaker than those of the vicious woman.
One was already bad enough. And now there were two?
She knew she had to be as cautious as possible to steal a meal right under her enemies' noses.
The result was that her body had also lost the protection of psionic power.
Still, it was worth it. She really had managed to sneak in amid the fierce battle. Neither the enemy on the other side nor the monsters on this side had noticed her. She crawled along the enemy's body, carefully dodging the various attacks coming from the other side. In that moment, she felt like a little refugee girl fleeing