"I lost!" A flash of intense surprise appeared in Dou Yan's eyes as well. He spread his hands, and his Flame Spear vanished.
Nana's face paled slightly, but soon returned to normal. She withdrew her short saber and stepped back.
Her third soul skill, Ghost Possession, granted her immunity to all physical attacks and most energy attacks. After her Martial Soul Evolution, the ghosts formed from her parents behind her could also dissipate some of the attacks she suffered, or even redirect them entirely. As a result, she had taken little damage.
"The Soul Fighting Sect's second contestant, come forward." The referee nodded and continued.
"Yao Ya, Soul Fighting Sect." The second contestant from the Soul Fighting Sect was a short young man whose expression was far graver than Dou Yan's. His soul rings appeared. Yao Ya was also a Soul King. The phantom of a venomous snake appeared behind him, exuding a sinister, poisonous air. It swiftly solidified and coiled around his body.
Martial soul imitation was one cultivation method for Soul Masters with beast martial souls. Rather than merging their martial souls with themselves, they manifested them as independent beings.
Five soul rings rose.
Yao Ya's presence was somewhat weaker than Dou Yan's, but his strength was not inferior in the slightest.
Nana nodded, keeping her saber drawn.
The match began, and once again, both contestants charged forward simultaneously to fight at close quarters.
As they approached each other, the venomous snake on Yao Ya's body flew straight out. Its mouth gaped with a hiss, and a pair of venomous fangs shot toward Nana like hidden weapons.
Nana was incredibly fast, her body seemingly weightless and utterly silent. The fangs flew swiftly and had been launched without warning, yet she still dodged them in a flash. Her saber