Shi Po's face darkened. Three Nascent Soul Cultivators were besieging Ice Serpent Island—this was trouble.
"Send word to the clan at once and request reinforcements."
Shi Po gave the order to his clansmen. A direct Teleportation Array had been built on Ice Serpent Island, allowing them to teleport to other islands to deliver the message.
"Eighth Uncle Ancestor, the latest news is that the other four islands have also come under attack from human cultivators. There are no spare reinforcements."
The Ice Ape Clan had ten Nascent Soul Realm cultivators, but not all of them were within the clan. Two Nascent Soul cultivators were at the frontline, one had gone traveling, and only seven remained in their ancestral territory. Six Nascent Soul cultivators were defending five large islands with Fourth Order Spirit Veins, leaving them stretched rather thin.
Shi Po's expression turned exceedingly grim upon hearing this. Did this mean the Ice Ape Clan was facing certain doom?
"Everyone, withdraw to Ice Ape Island. Take all the spirit herbs with you. Take whatever can be taken; leave behind whatever cannot."
Shi Po gave the order in a deep voice. The human cultivators had adopted a strategy of dividing and conquering. If they delayed him for a while, Ice Ape Island could very well fall.
Ice Ape Island was the ancestral ground of the Ice Ape Clan and could not be lost. As long as the Nascent Soul Realm clansmen remained unharmed, lost possessions could be seized back later. But if all their Nascent Soul Realm clansmen were killed, they would not be able to keep anything anyway.
"Eighth Uncle Ancestor, there are quite a few Cultivation Resources on Ice Serpent Island. Are we really just handing them over to the human cultivators?"
A snow-white ape asked cautiously. Unlike other members