Even a soil-attribute Order Divine Artifact couldn't withstand more than a few attacks from Ling Tian and the others' powerful arrow techniques. After being struck several times, the shield's owner was wounded again. He admitted that he couldn't hold out any longer and asked Meng Du and the others what they should do.
Even an Order Divine Artifact couldn't withstand Ling Tian and the others' attacks. Their combined "Earth Kun Shield" and spatial barriers couldn't hold them back either. If they kept this up, they'd only end up as targets for Ling Tian and the others' arrows.
They all knew it. Meng Du, Chi Xue, and the others exchanged glances, and each could see the desire to retreat in the others' eyes. They glared at Ling Tian and his companions, then glanced regretfully at the God-level Stone Person. Meng Du spoke first. "Let's withdraw for now. Otherwise, I'm afraid we'll suffer heavy casualties today."
Though he didn't want to admit it, he knew it was true. Jiu Jie nodded. "Fine. We'll withdraw."
After giving the order, Jiu Jie looked at the Jade Devouring Sky Python and the Dragon Turtle. "Brother Tun Tian, Brother Dragon Turtle, release some of the savage beasts to hold up Ling Tian and the others and cover our retreat..."
"That's not a good idea. Every savage beast we've tamed that gets killed is one less..." Meng Xiong began, but Meng Du cut him off before he could finish.
"When are you going to stop worrying about the savage beasts? We can barely save our own lives!" Meng Du scolded him, then turned to the Dragon Turtle and the others. "Follow Brother Jiu Jie's order. If we don't use the savage beasts to hold up Ling Tian and his companions, they'll keep pursuing us. They might even