Watching Dugu Yan charge toward him with a sonic boom in her wake, Huyan Li panicked. Why did it feel as though she was the two-meter-tall Diamond Mammoth here?
"Don't panic! Hold steady!"
At his command, the other members of the Elephant Armor Team stepped back and sank into horse stances, letting out a low shout.
"Hah!"
Seeing that Huyan Li still intended to resist, Dugu Yan's lips curled upward.
After her martial soul evolved, its influence had long since led her to abandon her old fighting style in favor of sweeping, forceful attacks.
For that purpose, she had specifically sought out Dugu Bo and asked him to teach her how to attack.
At the same time, her martial soul had also changed her temperament, giving her a wilder edge.
She clenched her right dragon claw into a fist and drove it hard into the crystalline wall before her.
Boom!
The tremendous force instantly shattered the stone slabs beneath their feet. The Elephant Armor team member who took the blow staggered back several steps, his hands trembling.
Clutching his numb left hand, Huyan Tai looked at the crystalline wall that had been smashed to pieces. Without hesitation, he pretended the powerful momentum had carried him too far to stop and tumbled straight off the Soul Fighting stage.
Damn it, how the hell am I supposed to fight this? There's nearly a twenty-rank gap between us, and one punch broke my hand. If I keep taking her head-on, won't she peel a layer of skin off me?
Forget it, forget it. I'm only here to scrape together a diploma anyway. Once I go home, I'll take over Dad's position in the merchant guild. Why risk my life?
Lying on the ground, Huyan Tai finished that thought, tilted his head, and passed