He could withstand it, but Jiang Chen was quickly reaching his limit.
In the cultivation world things are different from the mortal world. In the mortal world, the young and strong are feared, but in the cultivation world, the older one is, the greater their advantage.
Divine Transcendent Huang Jiao had lived for tens of thousands, even hundreds of millions of years more than Jiang Chen. That was his advantage. The innate source of his strength was so incredibly profound that even if Jiang Chen fought ten times harder, he still couldn't outmatch him.
"Damn it, these old fellows, they're like tortoises, each able to live for tens, hundreds of millions, or even billions of years, with extremely profound original sources of power that a young man like me could not hope to rival."