Shen Nong Ruler destroyed the Bo Long Bronze Pillar, then turned his hand and slashed at Copper Man with another strike.
Just as the second strike was about to land on Copper Man, a bandage wrapped around Shen Nong's arm without warning.
The other end of the bandage was none other than Bamboo Pole.
Once the bandages were undone, Bamboo Pole's body shimmered with mottled colors. In the Black Ship, "Bamboo Pole" was the most skilled at using poison. When the first Ghost Green emerged all those years ago, it was also his highly transmissible "Flash Worm Poison" that turned a thousand provinces of the Mother World into barren red earth.
"Whoosh!"
Bamboo Pole tugged on the bandage and had already crossed over Copper Man, charging toward Shen Nong.
His body gleamed with color, and his entire form had already turned half-liquid. Beneath his skin was not flesh, but water.
"Whoosh!"
Shen Nong's strike sank into Bamboo Pole's body. Bamboo Pole's body immediately softened, transforming into a clump of sticky poison that surged upward against the momentum and spread over Shen Nong's arm!
"Sizzle..."
The instant the poison touched Shen Nong, his arm had already turned pitch-black. The blackness spread at a visible speed, reaching his forearm in the blink of an eye.
"Using poison on me? How naive!"
Green light poured from the Shen Nong Ruler in his hand and rolled back. It lightly coiled around his own arm, and the blackened arm instantly returned to normal. The remaining mass of green light then pursued the poison!
The poison was "Bamboo Pole's" true body. Liquefying his form and transforming into Living Poison Liquid to attack was his trump card.
Although Bamboo Pole had not reached the Immortal Realm, he had extremely senior standing within the Black Ship. Judging solely