In an instant, the technique that wrapped the Lightning Dragon's powerful lightning around his fist before releasing it in a split second and brutally striking its target came in the form of an uppercut, smashing toward Annie's chin.
Bang!
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"..."
Although Laxus felt as if his fist had struck something, unfortunately, he hadn't felt the warm sensation of flesh. Instead, he felt something hard and cold, and the impact even left his suddenly thrown fist tingling faintly.
Knowing he hadn't managed to land a decisive blow, he didn't rush to follow up. Instead, he frowned and watched the little girl whom he had punched flying away, only for her to nimbly turn over in midair and land steadily on the ground in the distance.
"Hmph!"
o(*`ー′)o
"Damn it!"
(?~?)
"How did you suddenly change back?"
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To be honest, Annie had almost been hit just now.
Fortunately, that level of surprise attack was still fairly easy for Annie to handle, because she had used a Faerie Shield to protect herself in that instant. However, although the shield hadn't broken, she had still been sent flying by his punch and had almost fallen off the arena.
"Hmph!"
"With lightning on my side, your stupid Transfiguration spell definitely can't do anything to me."
Laxus wouldn't tell her that he had deliberately allowed the lightning on his body to constantly erode his flesh ever so slightly. Although the damage was minor, it was more than enough to resist her Transfiguration and break through that unstable spell capable of reshaping reality and changing the world's fundamental structure.
"So..."
"!!"
"Lightning Dragon's Roar."
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While speaking to her, Laxus saw her cancel that troublesome green Faerie Shield herself. Realizing the opportunity couldn't be missed, he suddenly opened his mouth and sent a thick bolt