Su Yu's expression sharpened. The Soul Power within him surged like a rushing river, and a faint green halo rose around him.
"Wood Release: Cutting Sprigs!"
With a low shout, he abruptly flicked his palm forward. Several sharp wooden spikes materialized out of thin air and shot toward Qian Jun Douluo.
Qian Jun Douluo's gaze tightened slightly. He swung the Coiling Dragon Staff, producing several crisp bangs.
The incoming wooden spikes were knocked away and smashed into the distant ground, snapping in two.
"Interesting."
Qian Jun Douluo spoke mildly, but his grip on the Coiling Dragon Staff tightened slightly.
Su Yu did not pause. He stamped hard on the ground, pressed one hand against the earth, and shouted in a deep voice:
"Wood Release: Deep Forest Emergence!"
In an instant, Qian Jun Douluo felt the ground beneath his feet shake violently.
Amid a series of cracking sounds, several thick tree trunks burst from the earth and rapidly closed around him, twisting in to crush him.
At the sight, Qian Jun Douluo remained unhurried. His figure suddenly rose, and the Coiling Dragon Staff blazed with dazzling golden light in his hands as he swept it fiercely across:
"First Soul Skill: Qian Jun's Force!"
The staff's afterimages spun like a wheel, slamming into the thick trunks with immense force that could shatter mountains and split stone.
With a thunderous crash, several large trees blocking Qian Jun Douluo snapped, sending wood chips flying.
"A fine Soul Skill, but still not enough."
Qian Jun Douluo's voice emerged from the dust, carrying absolute confidence.
"Really, Senior?"
Su Yu answered calmly, with a barely perceptible edge to his voice.
The moment his words fell, a sudden change occurred!
From the broken ends of the trunks smashed by the Coiling Dragon Staff, several new branches as thick