He held back on this strike, using only thirty percent of his usual strength. After all, he was only testing her; if he injured her, he would have a hard time explaining it to the old man.
The repulsive blast struck Angelina. Then, astonishingly, nothing happened... The force, powerful enough to shatter a colossal mountain, vanished without a sound the instant it touched the golden light, like a clay ox sinking into the sea.
Qi Wu narrowed his eyes. Angelina stood exactly where she was, not moving an inch. The golden light flowed as before, without so much as a ripple.
"Is that all?" Her voice was clear as spring water, with a barely perceptible hint of teasing.
Qi Wu said nothing. He raised his hand again, this time using fifty percent of his strength. The repulsive blast was thicker than before, hurtling toward Angelina with a low howl.
The same thing happened again-the golden light flickered, and the repulsive force disappeared.
Qi Wu lowered his hand, regarding Angelina with growing interest. The light law was no simple thing, just as he had expected. His [Red] was fundamentally repulsive force, a power that operated on the physical level.
Angelina's light law, however, seemed capable of "purifying" any attack. Not bad. Angelina looked at him, the corners of her lips lifting slightly. "Finished? My turn."
She raised her left hand, palm upward. A ball of golden light gathered in her palm. It was small, yet the aura it radiated made hearts tremble.
In the stands, the spectators felt a warm, immense power, as though they were facing not a person, but an actual sun.
Angelina gave a gentle push. "Light: Verdict."
The golden light became a beam that shot from her palm!
The beam was not fast. It could even be