Facing the pincer attack from Xia Ming and the Thunder Beast, even Aragon felt immense pressure and had no choice but to defend with all his strength.
Both Xia Ming and the Thunder Beast were proficient in lightning magic. Xia Ming in particular could achieve Wind-Thunder Fusion. Though it could likely only last around ten minutes, Aragon knew nothing of that and assumed Xia Ming could maintain this state indefinitely.
Aragon's expression immediately changed.
"Damn Xia Ming!" Aragon was now consumed with regret. Had he known, he would have searched for the Thunder Source together with Raphael, the Vampire Prince. This time, the two had acted separately in their search for the Thunder Source, yet he had unexpectedly run into Xia Ming here.
Raphael was also a fourteenth-level Vampire powerhouse, and his strength was anything but ordinary.
Xia Ming and the Thunder Beast unleashed lightning attacks together. Powerful force flickered as streaks of light exploded one after another, lightning flashing wildly and causing Aragon's face to change drastically.
Aragon struggled to hold out between Xia Ming and the Thunder Beast, only feeling the pressure upon him grow ever greater. His expression shifted abruptly.
The combined force of Xia Ming and the Thunder Beast was not a simple matter of addition. Since both used lightning magic—and Xia Ming had further achieved Wind-Thunder Fusion, already reaching a level comparable to the fourteenth level—with the Thunder Beast assisting from the side, they actually managed to suppress Aragon for a time.
Rogge, watching from afar, was dumbfounded.
"A thirteenth-level mage fighting a fourteenth-level one... I'm starting to wonder whether my eyes are playing tricks on me..." Rogge shook his head at the side, sighing softly with a bitter smile. The gap between himself and Xia Ming truly was far too vast.
With Xia Ming's