On this battlefield, not a single Chaos Demon God was easy to deal with.
Every one of them was immensely powerful.
Under normal circumstances, they would never have joined forces, because there was no need.
This time, if Pangu had not suddenly struck,
forcing these mighty beings to gather and resist him together,
they would never have united, yet even then, Pangu slaughtered them wholesale.
The contrast made it clear just how powerful Pangu truly was.
And at this critical moment, the Destruction God-Demon fled.
His flight triggered a small wave of desertions across the battlefield.
Demon Gods who did not want to die, or were afraid of dying, fled right after him.
Why had the Destruction God-Demon refused to fight Pangu?
After all, although the battle was going badly, it had not yet reached the point where they needed to flee.
The credit for that really belonged to Hongjun.
He knew the Destruction God-Demon far too well.
That fellow was unwilling to take even the slightest risk.
Back when he had fought Pangu, even at the most perilous moment,
he had not used his full strength.
Once he discovered that he could wound Pangu but could not kill him,
the fellow had immediately lost his nerve, preferring to surrender a portion of his essence rather than continue fighting Pangu.
Why? Because he knew perfectly well.
If they kept fighting, the final result would only be his death and a costly victory for Pangu.
Since he could not win anyway, why would he not put survival first?
If he died, he would truly be gone.
He was unlike the other Chaos Demon Gods, who did not know when to advance or retreat and only charged blindly into battle.
When he saw that no one could withstand a single blow from