"Well then... this is quite a fortuitous encounter for us, isn't it? Two separate tortoise monsters, rather large and quite strong... This would be two medium scale encounters mixed into one, no? Making it a large one. Now, do you wish to take one each, or are you going to work together?"
Rising from the rivers on either side of us were two enormous monsters resembling tortoises - they had leathery blue skin that was coursing with mana filled veins, a deeper, richer blue emitting from their flesh and letting us know from that alone that they were Water Mana attuned, which...
Well, besides being rather obvious, it was also a bit of a problem since Water Mana tended to mean a more resilient monster that had a high healing factor, so any damage we dealt had a good chance of being negated in a few moments if pressure wasn't being constantly applied; even then, if we weren't putting out enough damage, we could be here for a long time as the wounds heal faster than we can add to them.
