Fantana chose to charge straight in this time, ramming his body into Chen Chuan's blocking hand with the force of a meteor.
Chen Chuan felt a fierce surge of power travel into him, sending the Spiritual Fire that had originally condensed around his body scattering outward.
He understood his opponent's intent. Fantana was trying to forcibly disrupt his balance.
His opponent truly deserved to be called a Throne Fighter. This was neither the Aspect of Man nor the Variant Appearance, but the Aspect of the Gods, which was not suited for direct frontal assaults. And he had not even arrived in full, yet his strength was still astonishingly powerful.
Even so, Chen Chuan endured it. Before the opponent's follow-up force could rise again, the Purple Qi within him instantly became active. His entire body adjusted in an instant, and his retreating figure abruptly halted in midair, taking the incoming impact head-on.
The resulting collision between their spiritual forces and Spiritual Fire inevitably made both sides pause for an instant. However, Chen Chuan clearly reacted faster. The hand he had used to block suddenly spread outward, and he drove a knee upward.
He forcibly knocked aside Fantana's forward momentum. Fantana could not adjust in time and took the knee squarely in the chest. A massive burst of Spiritual Fire erupted from him, and his body arched backward.
Seizing the opportunity, Chen Chuan launched a barrage of heavy punches. Spirituality flashed wildly over Fantana's body as his figure rolled and shuddered through the air. A moment ago, he had been driving Chen Chuan backward, but in the blink of an eye, he had been beaten back to his original position—and was still being forced farther back.
After several punches, the spiritual radiance around Fantana's body scattered. His Divine Energy was forced to