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Although he was seriously injured, as a Druid he naturally had the ability to heal himself.
Logically, he could have engaged in a war of attrition with Lis, but Lis's performance in the recent battle had been too unexpected.
The turn of events left him dizzy, completely lacking the composure, determination, and courage to fight a war of attrition with Lis.
Patrick let out a low growl, and his body seemed to grow larger, with a deep black color surging beneath his crimson skin.
Elemental Shields of different types formed around his body, warding off the Spells Lis used.
Lis flew in mid-air, attacking with Spells while also careful to avoid revealing his position.
Although Lis chose Spells related to wind, water, and thunder, all connected to his Extraordinary Domain abilities, for the time being, he couldn't breach Patrick's shields, created at no regard for cost.
Lis naturally noticed the changes in the giant shark below and felt vaguely uneasy.