Given enough time, the body would rot away completely.
But through their research, they had discovered that the key to evolving faster and reaching the next level sooner was constant repetition.
Failure meant the flesh collapsing and death.
Success meant mobilizing the elements of other organs and awakening once more.
It was dangerous, but it was also an absolute shortcut.
This was how they had lived for the past two years. Of all the casualties, half had been caused by the dangers of the Wasteland, while the other half had died from failed awakenings.
Give them a little more time. If everyone awakened once more, perhaps they really could slaughter a Buddha.
Of course, the sacrifices along the way would likely be just as great.
"Lu, do you have any other tricks left?!"
"I can't hold on!"
Lu Dongbin wiped the blood from the corner of his mouth and shouted at the top of his lungs.
Lu Wu looked somewhat conflicted.
"Yes, but I can't use it now."
"It would be too wasteful!"
Hearing Lu Wu's reply, Lu Dongbin muttered a curse and struggled to his feet. "Hey, old-timer, I told you already, your opponent is me!"
Though his body was already swaying unsteadily, he still radiated terrifying killing intent as he locked onto Huade Buddha, who was preparing to intervene in the other battles.
"You're courting death!"
Seeing Lu Dongbin rise once again like an unkillable cockroach, Huade Buddha's eyes flashed with chilling killing intent.
The next moment, he vanished. A Demon Subduing Cone appeared in his hand, and he drove it toward Lu Dongbin's chest.
But Lu Dongbin took a deep breath and flew backward.
He also tossed the sword in his hand into the air. It spun twice before exploding with a boom, turning into countless sharp