Chapter 196. Next Time, Please Save Me (2)

Hubert glanced around; although Clunky’s power was revitalized, it was not yet overwhelming—his acid tentacles had not yet fully materialized. If Hubert concentrated his attack on Clunky alone, the task might be simpler. But if he spread his attack too thin, he couldn’t protect everyone.

"Stella, Lucia! Freeze the lake’s surface, buying me enough time to duel with Clunky!"

"We understand!"

If the lake were frozen, the emergence of the acid tentacles would be hindered, or at least delayed until the ice was shattered. For now, that was the best Hubert could strategize, leaving future tactics for his ongoing battle with Clunky.

As for Clunky, seeing Stella and Lucia harness their Superpowers to freeze the lake, he too amped up his energy. However, his escalating power was under Mother Energy’s direction, and he continued to resist its influence. The fluctuation in Clunky’s energy revealed he wasn’t in complete control.

Seizing the momen