Melina had put on a disguise.
Unlike other smugglers in the Factor Elemental Realm, her disguise made her power look like that of a weakling. In the Factor Elemental Realm, the reserve of Magic Factors represented strength in a sense, making Melina a rare Banshee who was "stronger within the Factor Elemental Realm." Because of this, Miss Rhode von Ludwig felt that Melina was a vain girl—
"Bragging here will only bring disaster. Oh, good grief, in the Dark Forest of Wilsonmira, even giant Cat Lamps wouldn't dare brag casually. This is a place filled with Magic Power."
Chapter 375