Yu Tianheng's pupils constricted as he reacted instantly.
Without hesitation, he activated his second Soul Skill.
"Thunder Thousand Jun!"
The lightning power within his body surged outward like a burst dam, blue arcs of electricity spreading wildly from him in every direction and forming a Thunder Domain.
This was a large-scale area-of-effect Soul Skill, specifically meant to deal with fast opponents skilled in close combat.
Seeing this, Zhu Zhuqing swiftly halted her charge. With a light tap of her toes against the ground, she leaped backward more than ten meters like a nimble swallow, landing steadily outside the Thunder Domain's range.
The violent lightning power did not harm her in the slightest.
But the instant she landed, Zhu Zhuqing vanished from where she stood again!
"Second Soul Skill: Netherworld Hundred Claws!"
Her figure appeared at Yu Tianheng's side like a phantom. Her hands turned into countless afterimages, sharp cat claws wrapped in purple Soul Power raining down like a storm and instantly engulfing Yu Tianheng!
Yu Tianheng had no time to dodge. He could only cross his arms before his chest and endure the attack head-on.
The cat claws tore through the air with piercing shrieks, leaving bloody marks across his arms and shoulders.
"Hiss!" Yu Tianheng sucked in a sharp breath, gritting his teeth as he held on.
Using three Soul Skills in succession had already drained a tremendous amount of his Soul Power, but he knew he would definitely lose if this continued.
So, he drew upon the little Soul Power he had left and activated his second Soul Skill, Thunder Thousand Jun, once more!
Lightning erupted again, and Zhu Zhuqing instantly disappeared, retreating to a safe distance.
The two faced each other from afar, separated by half the Soul Arena Stage.
That brief clash sent the atmosphere