From the main peak of Tianyu Mountain, a Sword Light shot up into the sky, then split into five arcs of light that swept across the entire mountain. Wherever they passed, a chain reaction ensued, blooming into one, then another, a series of colorful light shields. Viewed from above, the entire Tianyu Mountain was activated layer by layer, from top to bottom, like water lilies blooming. Clearly, the mountain-protecting formation had been activated in conjunction, shielding the Sect's forbidden grounds.
Chen Sha's cave dwelling was even more so. Looking back, not only was the Star Heaven Sword Tomb filled with whistling sword winds and dazzling light, but one could also clearly see swarms of insects erupting from the forest, their poisonous smoke obscuring the sky. Many giant insect demon gods, as large as mountains, had also awakened and were attacking the demons trapped and being slaughtered at the core of the sword formation. And that 'second stage' was miserable. Already bloodied and battered within the sword formation, it had barely managed to escape, only to be instantly caught and devoured by the gu worms. Its only recourse was to howl and scream incessantly, trapped in a loop within the formation.
Fortunately, Zheng Zetian had anticipated this and withdrawn in time. Otherwise, a few steps slower, and he would have been trapped in the insect swarm like 'Yuzan', suffering greatly.
However, the company had come prepared. 'Yuzan' probably wouldn't be killed on the spot. Demon Son and Devil Embryo were very resilient; there was no need to worry about them. Without looking back, he withdrew, using an invisibility talisman to hop down the mountain.
He carried his Ink Bamboo Mountain disciple's waist token and bamboo tally. Moving within his own Sect's grand formation, he naturally wouldn't trigger any restrictions. Instead, brilliant