The strange beasts had three horns growing from their heads and three eyes, but no ears. In place of ears, they had noses.
Their teeth were as sharp as blades, and their howls were piercingly shrill.
Their bodies were unusual, seemingly covered in scales.
The beasts looked as though they had been pieced together from different animals. They were hideously ugly, and even a single glance at them made one feel deeply uncomfortable.
The Linglong Tribe's chief led the tribe's strongest fighters in recreating the strange beasts, forcing down their nausea.
At the same time, the Linglong Tribe was asking nearby races for help.
The Linglong Tribe excelled at formations and usually fought their enemies with them, but in battle, they served more as support.
Now, facing the strange beasts alone, they stood little chance, even though there were only a hundred or so of them.
"Nine Bends Linglong Formation!"
"Form the array!"
At the chief's command, the tribespeople flew off to the sides, then began forming hand seals to set up the formation.
The Linglong Tribe set up formations at incredible speed. In just a few breaths, the formation was ready.
In an instant, it trapped the strange beasts charging toward them.
The beasts let out an angry howl, then began launching a furious assault on the Nine Bends Linglong Formation.
"Chief, these strange beasts are very powerful. The Nine Bends Linglong Formation will probably only hold them for half an incense stick at most."
"If those beasts break through, our people won't be able to hold them back!"
Hearing this, the chief furrowed her brow. She knew this couldn't go on.
They had called for help, but no one knew when the other races would arrive. Even a slight delay could cost the Linglong Tribe many lives.
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