Palm

Chen Fan's actions were not because he was fickle by nature, nor because he feared facing the giant head-on.

He had done it deliberately.

By temporarily changing the formation's position, he eliminated the possibility of Shi Zhongyu tampering with it.

Although he did not truly believe Shi Zhongyu had done anything underhanded, one must always guard against others.

Yet this still carried an unavoidable risk. If Shi Zhongyu took advantage of the others' power being transferred into himself, ignored the giant, and instead attacked the three of them, they would be in trouble as well.

But if he did that, it would mean completely giving up on the treasures in the bird's nest. Besides, he might not necessarily be able to defeat three opponents alone...

Shi Zhongyu's eyes flickered. He snorted coldly. He was no fool either:

"Hehe, you really don't trust me after all. But it doesn't matter... I can be the one at the formation eye. But let me remind you: once the formation is activated, over ninety percent of the True Essence or demonic power in the three of you will be transferred to me. In such a special environment, even if you possess top-grade Virtual Saint pills, don't expect to recover quickly. Your strength will drop sharply for a while..."

"And the time I can trap this giant will be extremely limited. You must act quickly!"

The three of them all had their own thoughts and confidence, and none said anything further.

The four took their positions within the formation. As it activated, spiritual light soon began to billow forth.

Shi Zhongyu's aura began to swell wildly, while the auras of Chen Fan and the other two started to fall.

Only after a long while did the dazzling spiritual light gradually fade, and Chen Fan could