Of course, Ning Chen'en understood that the sword strike Mei Gongzi was preparing carried all her strength, drawn at the cost of temporarily disabling her bloodline power. Its power easily reached the Emperor level, especially when paired with that terrifying divine sword.0

He didn't possess an Undying Golden Body; his defense relied solely on his bloodline power and his hammers. Against a blow like that, he was fairly sure he couldn't hold on, and the moment a crack appeared, he would unquestionably die in body and spirit.0

If they had attacked each other from the start, if he hadn't given her the chance to ignite her bloodline power and lock onto him, he might've had a chance to drag it into a slugfest that he inevitably would have won. But due to a combination of timing and pressure, Mei...0