As the defense continued, Tien Shinhan realized that while he had deflected most of Nail's power, a portion of it could not be dispersed.
That portion of power penetrated deep into his body, causing secondary damage.
He had to find a way to break the deadlock. If this dragged on, he might not even get the chance to use his full strength.
Just as Tien Shinhan was distracted, Nail keenly seized the opening.
"You let your guard down!" Nail's cold voice rang out.
The next second, Nail turned into an afterimage and vanished from where he stood.
"Not good!" Tien Shinhan's pupils constricted sharply as Nail disappeared.
A dangerous sensation surged through his body, and he instinctively tried to dodge, but it was too late.
Bang!!! Nail's powerful blow struck Tien Shinhan squarely in the back, instantly sending him crashing down.
As he plummeted toward the ground, Tien Shinhan quickly twisted around to neutralize the remaining force in his body, ultimately landing steadily in the center of the arena.
But before he could breathe a sigh of relief, Nail's even fiercer assault followed close behind.
Having seized the initiative, Nail gave Tien Shinhan no chance to catch his breath. He unleashed all his power, golden light flashing in both hands.
"Haahhh!!!" Nail roared. His hands then moved rapidly, and countless Energy Blasts shot from his palms.
The dense barrage was as impenetrable as a rainstorm of pear blossoms, forming a Net of Heaven and Earth that blanketed Tien Shinhan in bombardment, leaving him nowhere to evade.
"Come on, let's have a good fight!" Tien Shinhan's fighting spirit flared. Nail's ferocious fighting style had completely awakened the battle-hungry instincts within him.
His entire body entered an extremely excited state as powerful energy flowed through him. With both hands thrust forward, that