Right after that!
Island-Moving Venerable's gaze fell upon Demon Venerable Nether Sea and Venerable Peach Blossom. Wearing a gentle smile, he said:
"Fellow Daoists, I'll have to trouble you two to keep an eye on the Purgatory Clan's Grand Divine Envoy and High Priest.
Otherwise!
The moment they make a move, all our arrangements here will have been in vain."
In response.
Venerable Peach Blossom was not surprised and nodded faintly.
"This was what we agreed upon beforehand. Naturally, we will see it through!
Even if we cannot defeat them, keeping them entangled for a while will not be a problem.
Fellow Daoist Island-Moving, rest assured!"
Cheng Buzheng wore a relaxed expression as he spoke without the slightest concern.
Indeed.
During the previous meeting between the two races, when they had discussed how to handle many different situations and unforeseen developments...
After deliberation, they had come up with a set of specific countermeasures.
One of them was the measure for the current situation: if the Purgatory Clan launched a full-scale attack, they need not concern themselves with the other Purgatory fiends. They only had to hold back the Purgatory Clan's Grand Divine Envoy and High Priest.
Although there were three mid-stage Spirit Transformation powerhouses on their side, Island-Moving Venerable needed to control the [Myriad Manifestations Pure Source River]...
Thus, he could not act rashly.
Of course.
Although Island-Moving Venerable claimed to be presiding over the formation, he was in truth merely Venerable Seeking the Dao's assistant.
The Mortal Cultivator truly presiding over the [Cosmic Direct-Reverse Heavenly River Great Array] was still Venerable Seeking the Dao.
The reason for this...
Was naturally because the [Myriad Manifestations Pure Source River] was simply too precious.
Island-Moving Venerable was unwilling to let anyone else control it.
Any Mortal Cultivator in his place would have