Across the Dumo Icefield, great squads of Ice Leopard, Snow Civet, and Ice Rock tribesmen were racing over the ground or streaking through the air. The whole place was in utter chaos.
Among them was a squad of Ice-Snow Demons of visibly higher status, directing their attached ice demons and snow demons to maintain their spacing and stay connected. They were making sure they did not bunch up too tightly and leave wide gaps elsewhere, where possible enemies might slip through.
"Damn it, whose guts are big enough to storm the Ice-Snow Demons' teleportation array in the Xuanyong Battlefield?"
"Right? I'd just taken two new concubines and was cuddled up with them, sleeping soundly, when they dragged me out of bed. Whoever ruined my good time, once I catch him, I'll tear him limb from limb!"
"It's strange, though. Didn't we just come back from the teleportation array? I heard that after the Law Mirror Immortal Tree disappeared over there, the powerful figures from the various races in the Immortal Realm all withdrew. Every node is heavily guarded, and the foreign powerhouses at the few nodes controlled by Demon King Xuehong's subordinates have all been wiped out. Where did these other people come from, suddenly trying to force their way through the array?"
"Even if they did teleport over, they'd still be in the area directly controlled by Demon King Xuehong. Are they looking to die?"
"Who knows? Why bother thinking about it? The higher-ups told us to search, so we search. Just go through the motions. Anyone bold enough to break in here, even if they're doomed to die in the end, won't be weak. With the forces we have, unless we take advantage of them being badly wounded, a head-on fight would mean certain death. Just make a