A Spirit Transformation Celestial Lord. A Spirit Transformation Celestial Lord who had lived for nearly ten thousand years.
And his mastery of formations was only quasi-fifth-tier.
He was no Rogue Cultivator with a broken inheritance. Formations were difficult—the foremost of the hundred cultivation arts—but after ten thousand years, even grinding away at them should have brought him further than that.
Yet quasi-fifth-tier was truly all he had reached.
It was simply...
"Senior Myriad Spiders... Forget it. Myriad Spiders, I can't bring myself to call you 'senior.'"
Jiang Ding shook his head. "There's no need to wait for your true body, far away at the Guishan Iron Clan. I've sealed the surrounding space and ley lines. Even if a Northern Plains Clan has built a secret teleportation array nearby, he'll need at least ten breaths to get here."
"You have nine breaths left. Survive them, and you live."
Around them, the Great Sun Annihilation Sword Domain had devoured every evil ghost and enveloped the Six Paths Sect inside and out. It controlled the flow of spiritual energy across twelve hundred kilometers, leaving no room for any other cultivator's power to intervene.
As a result, the Six Paths Sect's formation could draw only on its spirit stone reserves and quasi-fifth-tier spirit vein. It could no longer harness the surrounding spiritual energy, and both its power and its duration fell sharply.
"Ridiculous!"
"Tu Shan, your mastery of formations is indeed beyond what I expected!"
Myriad Spider Celestial Lord gave a cold snort, his voice thick with killing intent. "But formations are a petty trick. You should know that cultivation is a cultivator's true foundation!"
"The Six Paths Reincarnation Life-Severing Formation is not something a mere early Spirit Transformation cultivator like you can break!"
"Your concealment spell is ingenious, but it cannot sever the