The Witching Hour of 1994
Chapter 701

Dummy's History Lesson

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Lester's swordsmanship was actually quite good.

Although [Times Have Changed] had the upper hand at first, once Lilia began conserving magic, the pace of their slaughter immediately reversed.

Don't assume an Archwitch was the ultimate artillery platform on the battlefield. Every witch had extremely, extremely conservative estimates for their mana reserves. Especially in a prolonged campaign like the Witch Conflict, almost no witch would spend all her mana in one go. Even if they recovered quickly and could recover it in time, they could not tolerate being left in such a dangerous and disadvantaged state.

The 15% output estimate.

This was basically the first lesson in practical-combat textbooks for witches at home and abroad. Jiang Han had been taught under the 25% output estimate system, because she had an enormous mana reserve, high-quality mana, and monstrously fast recovery.

Most witches, however, used the 15% system. That meant spending at most 15% of one's mana in a single battle during a campaign. Of the remaining mana, 50% was the foundation, while 35% was held in reserve.

In other words, in a witch's way of thinking, a witch only needed to maintain peak combat power for "two battles," or the combat power for "three easy battles and one peak battle."

"...But this is also a malicious conjecture born of witches' dirty way of thinking."

After Alesha finished teaching little witch Jiang Han, she also had to give illegal Archwitch Chen Ligu a lesson.

Not to mention the four giant cats beside them, who were all extremely curious.

Although Jiang Han had learned the 25% output system, she still only knew what it was, not why it was so. She asked curiously:

"The reason for two battles... is it because witches like to fight once first, then launch a surprise attack a second

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