Originally, Chen Mo had thought that with his strength already at the fifth level of the Foundation Establishment Realm, dealing with an armored man like this should not have been a problem.
But after several rounds of fighting the armored man, Chen Mo discovered that the armored man was actually quite formidable.
Although the armored man defended more than he attacked in the face of Chen Mo's assaults, his defenses were airtight. Especially after his severed hand had regrown, it lacked armor, so he was always more cautious when fighting Chen Mo.
Chen Mo had also wanted to attack that newly regrown hand, but he had never managed to land a hit. The armored man wielded a longsword and blocked every attack.
Even when Onimaru occasionally struck the armored man's armor, it only left marks and could not damage it. The armor's hardness truly exceeded Chen Mo's expectations.
The Soul Chasing Nail had been able to drill into the armor mainly because its tip was extremely sharp and enhanced by two auxiliary talisman formations. It had also struck the hand, where the armor was not as thick. Although Onimaru had been refined and mixed with the same Heavenly Gold Sand, it struck the more heavily protected parts of the armored man's body. That was why it only left chop marks, though some cuts had gone nearly halfway through, leaving deep impressions.
But in the end, it still had not cut through the armor! If he had used the Green Jade Sword instead, he might have pierced it through with a single thrust. Onimaru was still somewhat inferior here.
The armored man seemed somewhat enraged by Chen Mo's attacks. After letting out a loud roar, he charged at Chen Mo again like a maddened lone wolf.
This time, he was extremely