Although Purple Scorpion Mountain was protected by this high-grade formation and was safe for the moment,
there were simply too many demon beasts attacking from outside the mountain, and even a Golden Core Completion powerhouse like the Ice Snow White Lion King had joined the assault.
The spiritual energy produced by Purple Scorpion Mountain's Third Rank Low Grade spirit vein was insufficient to sustain the Earth Fiend Transformation Curtain Grand Formation on its own. Ling Penglin still had to continuously feed spirit stones into the formation to keep it running.
Under such circumstances, the spirit stones in Ling Penglin's possession were rapidly depleted.
When she came here, she had brought a total of one hundred and eighty thousand spirit stones. Of those, one hundred thousand had been contributed by the Yang Clan and Liang Clan, fifty thousand each. The Qiu Clan, still a Foundation Establishment force, had recently become especially attentive toward the Ling Clan because the Liang Family, which shared its circumstances, had produced a Pseudo-Core True Person. It had also voluntarily handed over thirty thousand spirit stones to the Ling Clan as war provisions.
The remaining fifty thousand spirit stones belonged to the Ling Clan itself.
At Purple Scorpion Mountain's summit.
Ling Penglin, who was presiding over the mountain's grand formation, stared at her steadily flattening Storage Bag and the ripples constantly blasted across the formation protecting the spirit mountain, her brows tightly furrowed.
"This battle has only lasted a few short hours, yet nearly ten thousand spirit stones have already been consumed. If this continues, the spirit stones in my possession will likely hold out for no more than another twenty days."
"Once those twenty days pass, without the immense spiritual energy contained within the spirit stones to aid it, the formation in the mountain will surely