Facing the nearly endless enemies and their ferocious attacks, Lola appeared to handle things with ease, but in truth, the pressure she bore far exceeded what was visible on the surface.
The monsters enhanced by the Abyss Flower were exceptionally terrifying, especially the Abyss Lords whose strength had reached the peak of the Kingdom level. Their attacks were incomparably sharp, and they showed no regard for their own allies, posing an enormous threat to Lola.
Even if the Abyss Flower's effects were time-limited, that window was more than enough to kill Lola n times over. Worse still, some of the slain monsters would burst into blood mist, further strengthening their companions.
Therefore, Lola had to remain constantly mobile, avoiding the light and striking the heavy, carefully controlling her strength, rhythm, and tactics. She could not stop moving, could not expend too much power at once, and could not greedily press forward for merit.
If she stood still, even if she unleashed a massive attack and wiped out a great number of monsters, she would be drowned beneath the greater tide of enemies surging in from behind. She had suffered such a defeat before during trials in magic games. But this was no trial or game—it was a real battle that concerned life and death. One mistake meant death. Such control was by no means easy; it could be described as walking on thin ice. The slightest error or exhaustion of strength would see her swallowed by the monsters' raging tide.
Lola's wide-range attacks successfully drew the Abyss monsters' firepower. Chen Rui's figure had already shot toward the Tree of Nature in the sky like a meteor. Along the way, the Flame Witches who tried to stop him were reduced to ashes beneath that mighty power of the stars. In the