Array Formation

Thus, several days later, the three-month deadline finally expired.

Hehe Mountain, Four Symbols City—the temporary markets established around them had all been dismantled. Even Four Symbols City itself stood deserted. All disciples of Hehe Mountain below the Great Vehicle realm had withdrawn, leaving only the Great Vehicle cultivators and Void Immortals of the Calamity Realm standing ready in strict formation.

There was no other way. This was a battle between True Immortals—a life-and-death struggle, a True Immortal battle with nothing held back.

In a battle of such a level, cultivators below the Great Vehicle realm did not even have the qualifications to participate. They could not even watch from nearby; one misstep, and they might be swept up in the flames of war and reduced to ashes.

Not to mention that, in the end, Sect Masters might take the field wielding Imperial Artifacts, unleashing the ultimate divine might of Ancient Great Emperors. A single battle could devastate hundreds of thousands of miles. Caught in such warfire, even Void Immortals of the Calamity Realm risked perishing.

Therefore, though this battle had drawn the eyes of countless people, the surrounding hundreds of thousands of miles were utterly empty. Even birds, beasts, spirit plants, and trees had been moved away by kindhearted people, leaving only Hehe Mountain standing ready and the empty, deserted Four Symbols City.

Those who had come to watch also retreated outside the battlefield. Great Supernatural Ability cultivators hovered high in the sky, observing through spirit eyes, while those of weaker cultivation gathered together to watch the projections relayed by the array artifacts ahead.

It had to be said that joining the excitement truly was human nature. Even with such risks, many busybodies still came to watch.

Thus, winds and clouds gathered, and people from all directions came in an