The instant the golden psionic energy entered his body, Thunder King's smile froze.
He had just run out of New Black Rock City's Respawn Point. The ordinary staff he had grabbed earlier had long since exploded into fragments, leaving his hands empty.
Fine golden light seeped through his skin and flowed continuously along his limbs. A tingling sensation reached his fingertips, and his depleted psionic energy rapidly recovered.
Thunder King subconsciously raised his right hand.
A ball of lightning emerged from his palm.
He spread his fingers, and the lightning split into five streams that weaved through the gaps between his fingers without losing control.
Thunder King widened his eyes.
Before this, with his laughably terrible knowledge and technique in psionic energy, the lightning would have already splattered across his own face!
He had once been able to control lightning psionic energy, but he could not hold it without releasing it!
"Maniac! Look at me!"
"I see it." Data Maniac's eyes glowed silver as he stared fixedly at the lightning in Thunder King's palm, speaking faster and faster. "Your total psionic energy hasn't increased much, but your control precision has improved. Try splitting your psionic energy further and see where the limit is!"
"You think I need you to tell me?"
Thunder King grinned and suddenly clenched his five fingers.
The lightning split again!
Ten streams, twenty streams, forty streams!
Countless tiny arcs raced along his arm, making every strand of his hair stand on end. With a mess of hair atop his head, the Dharma King's smile grew increasingly arrogant.
"Ha ha ha ha! If I blow up another staff in the future, it'll definitely be because the staff's quality sucks!"
"Don't be so quick to shift the blame." Cloud Pomelo raised a hand and pressed it against his