Chapter 1178: Apricot Kernel Realm

Lu Meng's subordinates finally rushed forward to help him free his right hand. He didn't hesitate to cast a Sovereign-level shockwave spell on the ground.

Before departing, he had believed this spell could split the city of Cloud Nine in two. He hadn't expected that as soon as the shockwave entered the ground, it was absorbed by a layer of green magic shield. Cracks appeared on the surface of the street, but the main structure was undamaged.

After a moment of consideration, Lu Meng decided to retreat; continuing the fight had become pointless.

Then, a rapid, knocking sound of metal came from the enemy's position, followed by an orderly retreat. At a glance, their formation seemed chaotic, but it was, in fact, very disciplined.

The Poison Smoke Army was indeed strong.

But it was clear the enemy wasn't ready to let it go at that.