Chapter 24
Daniel stared at the woman in shock. He held the shield in place and used his senses to scan their surroundings, wary of being surprised. The woman continued to smile at him.
“You know you can drop the barrier,” she said. “No one is going to try to hurt you.”
So she could see the shield, or guessed it was there. Daniel considered for a moment then replaced it with a weaker shield composed of red power only.
“Changing the colour isn’t quite what I had in mind,” she said, raising an eyebrow. “Though it is a nice shade of red I must say.”
Daniel concentrated again, this time replacing the red shield with one consisting of pure white energy.
“White now. Very good. Do you want to try green next? Or blue?”
“You can sense power. Can you use it?”
She shook her head. “N
