This Was Way Too Hard

Shanna was clever. After giving it a little thought, she immediately figured out why her Explosion Curse had produced no flames.

After all, it was not exactly a difficult problem.

Still, to be safe, Shanna decided to run another test.

Incendio!

A wisp of flame shot from Shanna's Wand Tip, but it dissipated in midair after traveling less than ten meters.

On Earth, the amount of Magic Power Shanna had just expended would have been enough to raise a raging sea of flames. Here, however, it had only produced a "Little Flame." It had to be said that the environment could sometimes have a decisive impact on the power of Curses.

Fortunately, their predecessors had long considered such situations. Whether Curses, spells, or Onmyodo, all came in a wide variety of forms, enough to handle combat under all kinds of conditions.

Obstruction Charm!

In most cases, no matter how harsh the natural environment was, it would not weaken verbal Curses. Of course, neither would it strengthen them.

Seeing that the Ice Element had already adjusted its posture while she was testing the Flame Spell and was once again lunging at her as swiftly as lightning, Shanna pinned it in place with an Obstruction Jinx.

Next, Shanna prepared to cast the Breaking Curse and shatter the Ice Element's head. Since there was a chance of accidentally damaging the ice core, she did not choose the more penetrating Cutting Curse or Invisibility Spell.

However, just as Shanna was about to cast her Curse, the Ice Element opened its enormous mouth and let out a soundless roar at the group.

Following its movement, it exhaled a pale-blue frosty mist that rapidly spread toward them.

With Gege and the others behind her, Shanna naturally could not dodge and abandon her teammates. Without hesitation, the