Hestia groaned. The dark figures were phantom-like. Their attacks burned but when attacked they dissolved and materialized again.
They reduced visibility and made it hard to breathe. Hestia was using her self-healing abilities without pause.
'The only way to stop them is by taking that Elron guy out. But that's easier said than done,' Hestia sighed inwardly. They were up against a Refined Knight. At that stage, a Knight had fully mastered at least one element, creating an elemental circle with their Blessing.
She tried to remain close to Althea, teaming up with her like they did earlier. She obstructed the opponent's attacks, while Althea attacked from behind her.
Rumble.
Althea's spear struck out like the tail of a dragon. It was sudden, quick, and powerful. The soft thunderous echoes accompanying her strike helped dissolve the figures quicker and seemed to delay their rematerialization.
