In an open clearing, a bizarre creature wreathed in flowing five-colored light yet emanating an aura of desolation battled a large number of Void war beasts. Its body resembled both a dragon and a serpent, with a pair of wings. It held a saber in one hand and a longsword in the other.
The Void war beasts here were not ordinary scythe insects spawned by broodmothers, but a mutant breed of Demon Gods.
They looked like one-eyed lizards, yet their bodies were as massive as giant apes. Their forelimbs were thick, and their hind limbs were equally powerful.
Their single eye appeared to be their only weakness, but fleshy tumors unique to the Void Zerg grew atop their heads, seemingly designed specifically to control these Demon God mutants.
The dragon-serpent creature, its body blazing with five-colored radiance, could no longer hold out. It looked as though it might die at any moment, while the Void Broodmother hid behind a massive boulder in the distance, continuously creating mutant Demon Gods.
Lu Yang muttered, "That one in the distance should be from Undying City. I didn't expect Undying City to have already reached the inner region of the Void Zerg."
Malthus said, "For them to sustain the birth of so many new-generation Demon Gods in Undying City, they must have absorbed the Void Zerg's energy."
The Void God King said, "His injuries are rather strange. Look at his back. Near his heart, he was clawed by someone. Although he dodged, his body still suffered severe damage."
Lu Yang noticed it as well. Whenever the Demon God turned during battle, a huge claw wound on the back of his heart was exposed. It was healing rapidly, but the bizarre energy left behind could not be removed.
Malthus grew interested. "Is Undying City having