Patriarch Xuan Ming

Xuan Ning, Lu Yuan, and the others had been prepared in advance, and they struck without mercy, killing at once the spies who had been plotting against the Mysterious Spirit Bee Race. The raiders knew spies were mixed among them, and flew into a rage. They dragged the spies out one by one and beat them to death, then warily scanned their surroundings. Even if any spies remained, they no longer dared use Communication Jade Talismans to send messages.

Ling Tian saw it all and relaxed a little. Then he focused on dispelling the Death Nether Qi from the raiders.

Dispelling the Death Nether Qi was troublesome, but the poison in these raiders contained only a wisp of it. Ling Tian found it relatively easy to dispel, and pure Buddhist Spiritual Energy surged from him as he did everything he could to save them.

Once the Death Nether Qi had been dispelled, the raiders each found an empty spot and used their formidable cultivation to force the poison from their bodies. With both the Death Nether Qi and the poison expelled, their bodies quickly healed under the restorative influence of the Demon Cores' escaping source energy, and their strength began to recover as well.

Dispelling the Death Nether Qi from one raider was easy enough, but there were hundreds, even thousands, of them here. Treating them one by one was much harder. Ling Tian's spiritual energy was being rapidly depleted, and his Mental Power especially was draining away at an alarming rate.

Lian Yue and the other women had already set up several Spirit Releasing Formations beside Ling Tian to replenish the Buddhist Spiritual Energy he was rapidly consuming.

Time trickled by. Ling Tian had already saved many raiders, but the toll on him was immense. Sweat beaded on his