"Ah, this..."
"What is Three Realms Island doing?"
Seeing the shift in the battle within Purple Jade, the watching cultivators all wore bewildered expressions. Clearly, Three Realms Island's change in strategy had left them stunned.
Given how the situation had developed just now, Three Realms Island had not needed to change anything at all. As long as they fought steadily and methodically, they could have taken Purple Jade, perhaps even without paying too great a price. They might even have achieved zero casualties, just as they had during their previous assault on Baiyue.
Yet they had not chosen that path. They abandoned their original defensive positions, and under the leadership of three Moonlight Realm Late Stage cultivators, two thousand cultivators transformed into three long dragons and charged into the enemy ranks.
Not only were the watching cultivators dumbfounded, but the Purple Jade Demon Cultivators were equally stunned. No one had expected Three Realms Island to make such a shocking choice.
Thus, after the three long dragons soared forth to attack, deaths began appearing across a wider range and in greater numbers. Originally, the killing had mainly been handled by the three Moonlight Realm Late Stage cultivators. Though they were immensely powerful and slew Star Constellations as easily as cutting melons and vegetables, their efficiency was still limited.
But things were different now. Three Realms Island had deployed its entire army. With Purple Jade unable to cope, more than a hundred Star Constellations died on the spot in the blink of an eye.
"Replacing defense with offense—Three Realms Island wants a swift battle and a swift decision, so as to avoid complications!" Someone saw through Three Realms Island's intentions.
After all, something had gone wrong during their previous assault on Baiyue, and in the end, even a Great Sun Realm Guardian