These ones in particular, were called Withered Brutes— terrifying, motor, and very much aware Abominations with enough intelligence to be an actual threat, just slightly below that of the Wraiths, although they were relatively stronger.
He watched as the wound he had created repair itself from the abundant bonedust within the Field of Bones.
With the abundance of bonedust in the place, they would never be able to harm these things, eventually becoming overwhelmed.
Destroying their bodies accomplished nothing.
Instead...
Nero's eyes narrowed as he glanced at the dark eyes leaking the green flames.
This flames were what needed to be destroyed. And that could only be done by smashing their head open.
That was the point of irreversibility. The only location where structural damage could not be repaired before it became fatal, because the skull housed whatever passed for consciousness in these things and consciousness could not be rebuilt from bonedust the way a ribcage could.
