"Gyarados, Thunderbolt!" In the rain, Red Gyarados's speed had reached its peak, allowing it to strike after its opponent yet land the first hit, knocking Black Gyarados out of the sky in one blow. Watching Gyarados coil in midair and turn its head toward its opponent on the ground, Liu Qing ordered a follow-up attack.
"Roar!" Black Gyarados roared furiously and lashed its enormous tail, finally steadying itself. The red glow around its body faded as it looked up at Red Gyarados high above. Fury burned in its eyes, fierce enough to scorch heaven and earth, and its wild roars shook the clouds.
"Its strength and speed have both increased!" Seeing a golden bolt of electricity thunder down just as Gyarados completed its Dragon Dance, Xun Chaoze immediately launched a counterattack. "Gyarados, Stone Edge!"
At his command, the white light around Black Gyarados suddenly flared and shot out from its body, forming two intersecting streams of sharp rocks that revolved around it before shooting straight up to meet the descending Thunderbolt.
Bang, bang, bang! Electricity and stone clashed head-on. One stone blade after another burst into powder under the current, then mixed with the rain to become muddy water. Yet the relentless barrage of stone blades also stopped Thunderbolt from descending, locking the two attacks in a stalemate.
"Huh!" Watching Stone Edge hold off Thunderbolt, Liu Qing felt a sudden flash of inspiration, as though he had grasped something. But when he tried to examine it, it seemed to vanish. He knew he had gained some insight, but he would have to explore it gradually in future battles to truly understand it.
Boom! Powerful energy swept outward as Thunderbolt and Stone Edge finally exploded. The force surged across the field, even blasting the surrounding rain away and leaving a pocket