Ji An was not the only one surprised; the others also found it hard to believe how smoothly things had gone.
The enemy had stopped harassing them after resisting for merely one day. One had to know that this mountain range was a heaven-sent treasure ground for the Gold-Eating Beasts.
Light flickered in Qing Yue Sanren's eyes, but she quickly suppressed her delight and said,
"If my guess is correct, the Gold-Devouring Beast clan has only two Beast Kings at the Three Flowers Realm level. Having realized they could not suppress us, they withdrew on their own.
They can simply return to this clan's territory after a few days."
Seeking benefit and avoiding harm was the instinct of every living creature. None of them could occupy this place forever; at most, they would plunder it for a while before leaving.
Zhong Ding Sanren nodded. "That is very likely. The formation you brought out was a tremendous help, and it is this humble Daoist's honor to have invited you all.
However, the matter has not yet been settled. We absolutely cannot let down our guard."
Guang Tong Sanren laughed heartily twice. "Let us hurry into the depths of the mountain range and take a look. Otherwise, those Sky-Mending Lotuses might be destroyed by the Gold-Eating Beasts."
To the Gold-Eating Beasts, swallowing Sky-Mending Lotuses raw was not particularly useful. Such spiritual plants could only be considered truly precious after their latent medicinal properties were activated with various supplementary herbs. Still, they had to guard against the demon beasts lashing out in humiliation.
Zhong Ding Sanren nodded. "There is no time to recover our spiritual power. Let us move at once. We can slowly replenish ourselves after obtaining the Sky-Mending Lotuses."
"That is right. Let us act immediately."
Miao You Sanren agreed as