With nothing left to hold them back, the immortal army's battle formation surged toward the Evil Dragon Silkworm, braving the onrushing demonic qi and its astonishing corrosive power. The Evil Dragon Silkworm wanted to flee, but it was so close to the formation that escaping was no simple matter.
The boundless, ferocious aura radiating from the Evil Dragon Silkworm was partly canceled out by the might of the immortal army's formation. The silkworm spun its threads into a series of great shields in the air, its savage aura sealing off the surrounding space. But before the Wind-Defying Arrows came whistling in like the wind, the silken shields held for only a short while before they were shattered. Most of the arrows broke through the beast's savage demonic domain, only to be stopped by the powerful defenses covering its body. They were sent rebounding away.
Without enough to gain, the Evil Dragon Silkworm was hardly willing to stay and clash head-on with an immortal army that no longer had any reservations. With a pop, the largest Wind-Defying Arrow pierced its outer defenses and sank into its body. The Evil Dragon Silkworm cried out in pain and sped up its retreat.
The greatest threat facing the immortal army's formation was not the Evil Dragon Silkworm, but the endless demonic qi, drawn in by the Demon-Gathering Source Cave and Demon-Channeling Coffin after the demonic corpse was transformed. It slammed violently into the entire Buddhist formation, forcing Lu Xiaotian to retreat again and again. Otherwise, with only Jin Shique and the Palace Master of the Cold Wyrm Palace, how could they possibly stand against Lu Xiaotian, who controlled the Buddhist formation?
Even while fighting Jin Shique, Lu Xiaotian continued to guide the Buddhist formation's power so that it clung tightly to this area. As