Wuzhuo's battle with the Crystal Tide Wrath Beast had already gone on for a very long time.
So long that even Wuzhuo himself felt his origin going somewhat numb.
He was not a humanoid lifeform, nor did he have muscles and bones in the normal sense. He was a vast mass of pollutants.
Yet even so, under the relentless scouring of the Destruction Crystal Tide, Wuzhuo still felt a long-lost "pain."
This pain was not on the level of the physical body, but on the level of his origin.
Every time the Crystal Tide Wrath Beast slammed into him, great swaths of dark-gold destructive crystal light would bore into Wuzhuo's Pollution True Body.
Those crystal lights were like countless tiny blades, cutting back and forth inside his body.
Wuzhuo instinctively wanted to repel them.
However, while those dark-gold Destruction Factors were cutting into his origin, they were also wearing down the lingering marks of the Lord of Evil Swamp inside his body!
For Wuzhuo, this could be called fortune and calamity leaning on each other.
Ever since the Lord of Evil Swamp had extracted a vast amount of his origin back then, Wuzhuo's realm had fallen from Level-12 Peak to Level-12 Late-Stage.
Even after Saine later helped him, he had only broken free of the continuous extraction, and had not fully recovered to his former peak.
Certain residual marks the Lord of Evil Swamp had left inside his body still entrenched themselves deep in his origin like shadows.
Wuzhuo had always found it unbearable. But now, these marks were being ground away bit by bit by the Destruction Crystal Tide.
Of course, there was also a price. Within Wuzhuo's Origin of Pollution, traces of destructive attribute began to seep in.
At first, there was only a little.
Later, as the