On the Tianyi Sect's side, I swept my gaze over those familiar companions. Li Qinghe, Wang Yuanyi, and Zhang Xiaofei all had their hands clenched, their respective sword pills floating beside them. But since they had never faced a battlefield where hundreds of Immortal cultivators clashed, their faces were covered in cold sweat. Both their fists were trembling with excitement.
Xijun was the calmest of them all. When she looked at me, she wore a faint smile, as though her eyes could no longer hold anyone else.
Miao Xiaoli held that bizarre Marrow-Eating Maggot King on the back of one hand, stroking its back with the fingers of her other hand. She looked utterly demonic. Everyone around her had moved several meters away, because she was surrounded by Marrow-Eating Maggots and her Earth Immortal Gu Kings. Such terrifying strength made everyone keep their distance.
Chi Tiansheng, Grandma Ancestor, and Ding Chen all stood behind me. They were there to bolster my presence, and once the battle began, protecting me would naturally be their first priority. Among Tianyi Sect's ghost cultivators, Uncle-Master Nangong stood at the front with cultivation at the Three-Symbols Realm, his cold expression still as unruffled as an ancient well. Two or three dozen Ghost Sword Immortals from the Southern Immortal Sword Sect stood in a row. Quite a few of them were at the Two Forms Realm, making them the strongest force among the ghost cultivators. The ghost cultivators from the four great ghost sects and Tianyi City had also taken their positions, waiting only for the order before swarming into a bloody battle.
Grandpa Baishun, Granny Meng, and Shan Long were all on the ghost cultivators' side. By now, they had all advanced to the Three-Symbols Realm, as expected. Han Ya and Ru Xue Ning had