Chapter 185: Flames × The Fourth Prince × [Precognitive Dream]
The lightning in the thunderclouds barely had time to gather before it howled down toward the Nen Beasts and the Fourth Prince.
But the lightning did not hit the Fourth Prince. Above his head, the two Nen Beasts divided the bolts between them and blocked them all.
Since the lightning striking the Nen Beasts had no Nen Ability added to it, it could not inflict any real damage on them.
At most, it left the places where they blocked it slightly charred, but damage of that degree did not affect their movements at all.
However, this blanket attack also restricted the Nen Beasts' movements. Once they left the Fourth Prince to attack, their weak point, the Fourth Prince himself, would be completely exposed.
The attack was not particularly powerful to them, but for the Fourth Prince, it was another matter entirely.
As long as Joey's ranged attacks continued to threaten the Fourth Prince's life, his Nen Beasts could not easily leave his side.
From the very beginning, Joey had held the initiative firmly in his hands.
When the second Nen Beast appeared behind the Fourth Prince, Joey changed his strategy.
Originally, his plan with Kurapika had been for him to lure the Fourth Prince's Nen Beast away, creating an opportunity for Kurapika to face the prince alone.
But Joey saw another Nen Beast block Kurapika's attack.
Since he could lure away only one Nen Beast at most, he might as well keep both beside the Fourth Prince.
Because he had noticed that the Fourth Prince did not seem to know he had a second Nen Beast.
In other words, the other Nen Beast might share the Guardian Nen Beast's characteristics: a type visible only to Nen users, but not to