"Damn it!" Liang Xiaoyu gritted his teeth and abruptly activated his Martial Soul Avatar.
Seventh Soul Skill: Flash Demon Ape Avatar!
His speed rose another level, light and shadows swirling around him as he tried to break the illusion with sheer speed.
The clone's wings fluttered lightly, and the light scythe moved so fast it trailed a string of afterimages, forcibly keeping pace with him.
The Light Scythe Slash and Flash Claw collided continuously, sending sparks flying. The longer Liang Xiaoyu fought, the more alarmed he became. A mere clone could actually contend with his avatar—just how powerful was the original body?
In the battle nearby, Guo Xiaoxu was tightly bound by the Golden Forbidden Light, the circulation of his steel energy sluggish throughout his body. But as he watched Luo Yuhang desperately shielding him and Zhao Song fighting for his life not far away, he clenched his teeth until the veins on his forehead bulged.
"Break... open!"
With a low roar, he ignored the backlash of his Soul Power and forcibly activated his Eighth Soul Skill.
Eighth Soul Skill: Myriad Steel Returning to the Source!
The steel energy throughout his body frantically contracted, all of it pressing against the golden light shackles on his surface. The dense steel energy compressed to the limit, and even the air let out cracking blasts under the unbearable pressure.
Crack, crack—
Cracks began to appear across the golden light shackles.
The muscles in Guo Xiaoxu's arms bulged, and every pattern on his armguards lit up. Relying on brute physical strength and the rebound of his steel energy, he slowly forced the restraints apart.
Bang!
The instant the light shackles shattered completely, Guo Xiaoxu took a fierce step forward and blocked Luo Yuhang's side. Crossing his armored arms, he forcibly received a Light Scythe