Each sonic attack was instantly absorbed into the cocoon that surrounded her, protecting her from being exposed to him. In turn, the tornado that surrounded her only grew stronger, clearly fueled by his attacks.
She could absorb sound to empower her winds.
Rui narrowed his eyes as he realized that the only way to crack her shield was through close-quarters combat.
On the other hand, she possessed a defense that powerfully redirected all incoming impacts.
WHOOSH WHOOSH WHOOSH!
Rui maneuvered around, withstanding and avoiding the attacks of sand and gravel that she continuously threw at him while he thought of the most optimal strategy to overcome her defenses.
The first thing that came to mind was, of course, his Yin-Yang Spear technique. Normally, he reserved its use in combat till after he completed a SOUL model on his opponents. However, in this case, she had come prepared for his analytical systems of thought, somehow impeding his mind sense.
