Within the Insect Nest, the fierce battle raged without end. Zhou Hai, Pang Dahai, the Great Elder, and the Tier Seven Body Cultivator joined forces, barely gaining the means to contend with Niu Meng.
The others scattered in all directions, each urging the might of their Controlled Artifacts and techniques, striking at Niu Meng whenever an opening appeared. His iron-tower-like body shook incessantly as wounds opened one after another. Yet Niu Meng's vitality was absurdly vigorous. No matter how many injuries he suffered, they healed in the blink of an eye.
Moreover, his fleshly defenses were astonishing. Everyone present had been corroded by the deadly poison, unable to bring out even half their strength, and the killing power of their techniques was greatly diminished. Most attacks that landed on him inflicted only superficial wounds. Even Lu Ye's Controlled Artifacts, enhanced by the Double Sharpness Spiritual Pattern, could only sink three inches into his flesh. Only Zhou Hai's Flying Sword could carve wounds deep enough to expose bone.
But it was utterly useless. Zhou Hai repeatedly tried to use his Flying Sword to sever Niu Meng's head, yet never succeeded. Niu Meng truly could not evade that Flying Sword, swift as thunder and lightning, but when it struck his body, it was like slashing steel; it was impossible to cut off his head.
An atmosphere of despair enveloped them all. Before this, none of them had ever encountered an enemy whose recovery ability was so powerful it defied all reason. Before such an enemy, every method seemed helpless and feeble.
Furthermore, under the effects of the poison invading their bodies, the longer time passed, the worse the situation would become for them.
Niu Meng, on the other hand, could rely on his immense vitality and powerful flesh to greatly weaken the