Fairy Yaoxi was naturally powerful, but her physical body was ultimately her weak point. Just as she tried to force her way into distant escape, a terrifying force of pressure suddenly descended upon her, making her crouch down on the ground at once.
In that instant, blade after blade of light struck her, immediately tearing her flesh open.
Fortunately, Fairy Yaoxi reacted swiftly. Surging incantations filled her body as she unleashed a protective divine ability, narrowly escaping the danger of death.
The gathered cultivators were horrified. They were like people trapped in a swamp. Even if they could force themselves to take a step, moving like that made it impossible to escape the coverage of the formation's attacks.
In only a short while, everyone felt the magic power within their bodies rapidly draining away.
The crowd grew frantic. If they remained trapped here, then as time dragged on, even without any other, more powerful attacks, the mere loss of magic power would be unbearable. In the end, they would have no choice but to perish and die.
What terrified them even more was that Heaven Heavenly Ghost Holy Lord and Baijing suddenly appeared before them by borrowing the formation's power. That situation was undoubtedly even more perilous.
Time slowly passed, yet the situation everyone feared most did not occur.
Heavenly Ghost Holy Lord did not appear, nor did Baijing show himself, giving everyone some measure of relief.
How could they have known that it was not because Heavenly Ghost Holy Lord and Baijing did not want to attack while everyone was being struck by the restriction, but because they simply could not. Once the protective formation erupted, even the two of them could not enter it. The tokens on their bodies could only let them pass through the protective formation;