Jiu Ming had clearly forgotten the Stone Giant's previous display of cunning. As it advanced, the Stone Giant suddenly spun around, and a massive stone ball came smashing toward Jiu Ming with the force of a meteor striking Earth.
It was so fast that by the time Jiu Ming realized something was wrong, the mountain-sized stone ball was already less than a hundred meters away. The gleam on its surface proved that its hardness was no less than the Stone Giant's own... but wasn't this kind of physical attack looking down on him a little too much?
He pulled open a gap before him. The stone ball that had come hurtling right into his face plunged directly into the gap, which was larger than the ball itself, and vanished. Then the disappeared stone ball abruptly appeared in front of the Stone Giant. The rapidly approaching ball lost its original hard sheen the instant it touched it.
It turned into a lump of genuine mud and merged into the Stone Giant's body.
"Holy shit... it can do that!?"
"That confirms it. Attacks controlled through earth won't have any effect on it," Tree Loli said. She could discern more than Jiu Ming. When that stone ball had touched the Stone Giant, the Stone Giant had not used any power at all. The ball had simply turned into mud on its own...
Clearly, the Stone Giant held an overwhelming advantage in its control over Earth Element, which put Tree Loli at an even greater disadvantage.
Her true body was in the soil. Her vast root system would obviously serve as the best marker for anyone searching for her!
The Stone Giant stared at Jiu Ming for a while. Having failed in its ambush, it ignored Jiu Ming once more. But just as it