Hoshor Plains Fire, Hell Fire, This Fire Burning In My Skin

Connect with his shoulder she did!
But in turn. the man swung for her chest. Nyra felt a flare of violence in her blood as his teeth clipped her chest fur, a surge she forced down with the reminder that she wasn't sparring to draw blood. 

He was a skilled man, she'd give him that. 
The Shieldmaiden backed off briefly. A sharp exhale and a wide smile later, she lunged again, aiming her upper body and muscular forelegs for Kigi's own upper torso, mainly his neck/shoulder area, to see if she could bowl him over. It was her own playful move, in a way. 

Would he meet her chest to chest? Dodge altogether? Only time would tell!