Arnetta could feel that the sudden cold was brought about by a foreign entity in her domain of stopped time. She knew no person in her immediate vicinity was strong enough to shrug off the effects of her ability and make her feel the insane pressure she felt at the moment, no one except the ugly spirit.
'Tch! I forgot he controls the mannequin.' Arnetta said to herself. Even though the spirit had broken through her ability, she felt she had nothing to worry about, she had not been swinging the bats continuously for no reason.
Arnetta had recently discovered something peculiar about her ability to pause time, it all happened at the entrance examination when she delivered her last blow to Siris. Initially she had only been glad that she won, but later that day when she reviewed the battle in her mind, she found something strange.
