Seeing hundreds of cultivators split up and head for the Teleportation Formations inside the base while attacking, Ling Tian and the others immediately understood their intentions. They also understood why Chi Xue and the Po Family Brothers were so confident they could kill them all. After all, even if this operation succeeded, Chi Xue's side would suffer heavy losses.
They wouldn't take such a huge risk without some means of support. This was what Chi Xue and the others were counting on.
Although they realized what was happening, many spies had infiltrated Divine Sword Cliff and the Gu Family. What was more, the spies had struck while Chi Xue and the others were drawing Ling Tian and his companions' attention, so there was no way to stop them all. In the end, within just a few breaths, every Teleportation Formation in Lingxiao Pavilion's temporary base had been destroyed.
Repairing—or even rebuilding—a large Teleportation Formation wouldn't take too long, but it would still take at least several years. With the enemy army at their doorstep, Lingxiao Pavilion's temporary base would be doing well to hold out for half an hour. In other words, Ling Tian and the others had no time to repair the formations; their way out had been cut off.
Although Ling Tian and the others killed every spy afterward, that didn't change the fact that the Teleportation Formations had been destroyed. The result left many cultivators looking grim, especially those from the Gu Family and Divine Sword Cliff.
The Gu Family and Divine Sword Cliff cultivators were willing to help Ling Tian and the others withstand Chi Xue's group, but they didn't want to die here. They hadn't been worried before because they knew they could escape through the large Teleportation Formation in an emergency. Now that it