The explosion was too loud to be ignored and could be heard from the castle. It distracted Queen Mab for a moment, allowing Frost Echo and Flame Ripper took the opportunity to slip a blow to her now overpowering ice barrier.
Part of her shield shattered but Queen Mab, filled with years of combat experience, had already prepared a counterattack despite the lapse in her defence.
Maeve chipped in by shooting out projectiles of black magic from her hand to strengthen her mother's counter attack. Even though she disliked her mother's appearance, the revelation of the Dark Titania's fairy stone had made her cowered like a rat behind her mother's back.
