Empty City

The confidence on Xiao Chan and Fa Yan's faces vanished without a trace when Tong Hua suddenly appeared.

The Nine Palaces Sect had only four Nascent Soul Cultivators in total. Tai He and Xi Ling were both seriously wounded, yet Hao Kong and Tong Hua had appeared at Boundary Mountain together.

To protect Boundary Mountain, this enormous spirit stone mine, the Nine Palaces Sect was truly sparing no effort.

With this development, it would likely not be easy for the Primordial Unity Temple to forcefully capture Boundary Mountain.

Xiao Chan and Fa Yan exchanged a glance, doubt showing in both their eyes.

"Zen Master, what should we do?" Xiao Chan asked.

Fa Yan pondered for a moment before speaking. "Order the monks to begin setting up the Wrathful Buddha Demon-Slaying Formation. This formation's attacks are relentless and its power boundless. Under its unceasing bombardment, Boundary Mountain's mountain-protecting formation will inevitably break sooner or later."

Xiao Chan frowned slightly. "Though the Wrathful Buddha Demon-Slaying Formation excels at slaughter, setting it up will take quite some time. I fear that if we drag this out too long, other unforeseen changes may arise."

Fa Yan said, "Tai He and Xi Ling are severely injured and cannot come to reinforce them. We have ample time to slowly wear down Boundary Mountain's mountain-protecting formation. Nothing will go wrong."

"Very well. We shall do as Zen Master says," Xiao Chan said.

At Xiao Chan's command, the monks of the Primordial Unity Temple descended around Boundary Mountain and began clearing away vegetation and leveling rocks, intending to inscribe a formation that would encircle the entire mountain.

Watching the busy monks, Xiao Chan said, "Zen Master, it will take at least two or three days to successfully set up the Wrathful Buddha Demon-Slaying Formation. Why not have one