Having understood how Priya's brain crystal power worked and having surrendered himself to the fact he had to create the chance to hit Priya, Erik wasted no time in activating his brain crystal power.
Mana surged through his body, driven by his brain crystal through the neural links with the force of a piston in an engine.
It swirled around his arms, forming a razor-thin coat of mana with the power to slice even the hardest materials.
A grim smile crept across Erik's face.
He saw unease flash in her eyes, which excited him—she was just like the others who had treated him like shit for years.
Her overconfidence made him even more eager to beat her to a pulp. Now he would control how this fight went.
Assuming a defensive stance, Erik raised his arms near his head. Priya lunged towards him. Her body stretched out and turned watery, making her look weirder than she already was.