Even the Giant Eagle that Celeste had transformed into was struck by a stray bolt of lightning. It let out a pained cry, its feathers scorched black, and fell from the sky trailing smoke, crashing heavily onto the ground and reverting to its human form.
Thankfully, Louisa created a Magic Shield for her just in time, barely managing to withstand the subsequent electrical assault.
As for Chen Yu, he couldn't be bothered to defend himself.
The Gel of his entire body rapidly heated up and changed color, shifting from emerald green to a dark red. Blazing orange-red flames erupted from him, which unexpectedly had a resistant effect against the lightning.
Most of the electric current was absorbed by the high-temperature flames on his surface. Only a small portion penetrated, bringing a tingling numbness.
He unfurled his Gel Wings and, ignoring the raging thunderstorm around him, flew straight toward the lightning-wreathed Simo.
