After they reached their destination, Cui Ciyou dismounted first, then took Roxy's hand and helped her down.
Roxy took the reins herself and tied the horse beneath a tree at the edge of the meadow.
Recalling the scene from the original story, Cui Ciyou asked Roxy to cast the earth magic "Earth Wall" to shelter the horse, just in case.
This scene is so much like the original. I'll ask her to cast an Earth Wall for me!
Otherwise, who knows whether my horse will die? I've known it for quite a while now!
Though puzzled, Roxy did as he asked.
Roxy told Cui Ciyou to wait where he was, then walked alone to an open area in the middle of the meadow, over a hundred meters away.
She took a deep breath and raised her staff toward the sky, her expression solemn, like a shrine maiden performing a ritual.
To Cui Ciyou's eyes, pale blue magic power radiated from her body, more than ten times as dense as when she had cast beginner-level magic the day before.
The moisture in the air seemed to rejoice as it gathered around her.
Roxy began chanting the Saint-level spell "Lightning Cumulonimbus," her clear voice carrying a distinctive rhythm as it echoed through the air:
"Majestic spirit of water, prince of the Thunder Emperor who ascends to the heavens!"
"Grant my wish, bestow your savage blessing, and show the lowly your power!"
"Strike the anvil with the hammer of the gods, reveal your dread might, and let the flood engulf the entire land!"
"Ah, rain! Wash everything away and drive all things out!"
"Lightning Cumulonimbus!"
Cui Ciyou observed that, as she chanted, the magic power radiating from Roxy gathered in the sky at a terrifying speed.
The clear sky rapidly darkened, and rising