Unlike the grand formation he had set up during his tribulation, this time Ling Tian wasn't trying to keep cultivators outside from entering. He was trying to stop those inside from breaking out. Even with his current cultivation and his mastery of the Myriad Sword Demon Extermination Grand Formation and Buddha Kingdom World, the formation wasn't very powerful at first. At the very least, it couldn't stop Near-Saint Twentieth Heaven cultivators. That meant the Saint Tiger Sect's master and Grand Elder might still escape.
Ling Tian wasn't too worried, though. Only the Saint Tiger Sect's Grand Elder and master might be able to break through; no one else had the strength. He only needed to focus on keeping those two in.
Although it was somewhat difficult for Ling Tian to divide his attention while setting up the formation, he could summon his clone to hold off or even subdue the Saint Tiger Sect's master and Grand Elder. But Xiao Shi was right there, so Ling Tian didn't need to act. With Xiao Shi's strength, capturing the two would be easy.
"Heh, looks like I won't get a chance to fight at all—even with so many Saint Tiger Sect cultivators. Only those two Near-Saint Twentieth Heaven cultivators have any chance of escaping the formation you're setting up, Brother Tian." Xiao Shi grinned, then changed his tone. "But those two seem confident in their own strength—or their sect's—and won't run. Once you finish strengthening the formation, they won't be able to escape, even if they go all out."
"By then, Yu Ying will have dealt with most of the other Saint Tiger Sect cultivators. If nothing unexpected happens, he'll want to capture those two Near-Saint Twentieth Heaven cultivators himself, so I won't get a turn." Xiao Shi added.
"The main thing is,