Ling Tian had refined almost all the strange energies. Among them, there was always some that could restrain the Thunder Strike Divine Silkworm's silk. Even those that could not restrain it could still drain a great deal of Lightning Power from the Divine Silkworm Silk. Once its Lightning Power was completely exhausted, the silk naturally could no longer transform into lightning, and its speed would drop drastically—not even fast enough to catch up with Ling Tian.
Ling Tian soon confirmed that this method worked. At the very least, as more and more strands of Divine Silkworm Silk ran out of energy, fewer and fewer could continue pursuing him, and the pressure he faced kept easing.
The trouble was, Ling Tian still hadn't figured out which strange energy could directly restrain the Divine Silkworm Silk. After all, relying on exhausting all the Lightning Power in every strand wasn't a very good method. The silkworms could keep spinning more silk—or, rather, they could create more clones.
"Don't worry. Ling Tian has only tried a small fraction of the strange energies so far. There are still many he hasn't tested, and surely some of them can completely destroy the Divine Silkworm Silk," Po Qiong said. It was hard to tell whether he was comforting You Ye and the other Artifact Spirits or himself.
"Hey, what's going on? Why did the strands of Divine Silkworm Silk whose Lightning Power was completely depleted suddenly disappear?" Dan Bi suddenly noticed, perplexed.
After Dan Bi, You Ye, Xuan Huang, and the other Artifact Spirits also noticed that many strands of Divine Silkworm Silk whose Lightning Power had been exhausted suddenly vanished. For a moment, they couldn't make sense of it either.
"I already told you that the Divine Silkworm Silk is made up of clones of the