Liam couldn't help but remain on his leafless branch. His ears still rang due to the howl, but his brain was too busy replaying and inspecting each scene of the battle in extreme detail for him to move.
Both level two magical beasts and rooting experts were strong. Liam had never doubted that, and the battle didn't change his mind. It actually reinforced that belief, adding long-awaited details.
Level two magical beasts were as fearsome as Liam had predicted. Their bodies were tough, capable of withstanding attacks that would have killed their weaker counterparts on the spot without affecting their fighting capabilities.
Moreover, those creatures were unnaturally fast, as if their size weren't a factor at all. They looked insanely strong, too, but that feature was easier to accept on such big animals.
