With the defensive line reinforcing them, Zhennan Immortal Mansion's defensive strength stood as steady as Mount Tai, to the point that their opponents had no desire to keep charging.
But because of the agreement they had signed, the Devil Master of Taihuan Jiyao Heaven had no choice but to act in coordination with the other two battlefields. They needed to hold back Zhennan Immortal Mansion's people and prevent them from reinforcing the other defensive lines.
Yet this also made Taihuan Jiyao Heaven suffer the heaviest losses among the three offensives. Twenty True Immortals were killed or wounded, as were five Demon King Immortals. Two demons died, while three escaped using Demonic Seeds, though they too suffered severe injuries...
As for the collapse of Zhennan Immortal Mansion's defensive line, Shangcang Palace and Tianji Pavilion could not be blamed. It was not that they had failed to defend with all their might, but that the demons of Xian Ding Jifeng Heaven were simply too frenzied. Because of the earlier Rift Wind operation, many fiends of Extreme Wind Heaven and Earth had suffered grievous losses. Burning with shame and rage, they brought out all the Wind-Settling Pearls they had amassed over several eras. When activated together, even heaven and earth shook several times.
From that point on, the terrain was utterly devastated, and Zhennan Immortal Mansion's formations completely collapsed.
Without the support of the formations, the people of Shangcang Palace and Tianji Pavilion could only meet their opponents in close combat. No matter how strong the two powers were, they were still only two of the Eight Great Powers of Qinghe Heaven and Earth. Taken together, their overall strength amounted to merely one quarter of a heaven and earth.
Their opponents, meanwhile, were led by the Devil Master of Extreme Wind Heaven and