The five beast-tamers from Frozen Sun exchanged quick glances, their expressions a mix of determination and anxiety.
Each wore enchanted equipment designed to counteract the effects of mind-controlling attacks—likely targeted at Kain beforehand. The subtle glow of protective runes shimmered against their icy blue uniforms, a testament to their careful preparation. Therefore, even when real threads did manage to touch their bodies, they were useless.
However, their spiritual creatures had no such equipment to obtain resistance and, like the original spider through which Bea obtained this ability, most defensive measures were also useless against them.
A large blue ice-attribute bird emitted a chilling cry, resonating through the air as it unleashed a swirling blizzard, an somewhat weak countermeasure against the dense net of threads.