To unleash the treasure ships' full might and completely breach the Celestial Stars Grand Formation, they had pushed several top-grade immortal ancient ships onto the front lines.
Chen Qiyuan seized the opportunity and personally activated the World-Destroying Cannon, destroying another top-grade immortal ancient ship.
The power of that top-grade immortal ancient ship was itself comparable to a full-force strike from an Earth Immortal patriarch. It was one of Thousand Dragon Lake's trump cards against the Celestial Stars Grand Formation.
Now that several Earth Immortal patriarchs of the Demon Race had been tied down, and two of the four top-grade immortal ancient ships had been lost, they could no longer inflict sufficient damage upon the Celestial Stars Grand Formation.
If this continued, they feared they would have no chance of breaking the Celestial Stars Grand Formation at all.
Left with no choice, the Lord of Thousand Dragon Lake could only withdraw his troops for the time being. Several million Demon Race treasure ships slowly retreated beyond the Celestial Stars Grand Formation's range of attack.
"They're retreating!"
Seeing the Demon Race withdraw, the cultivators of the Guixu Sea Region all cheered. Even the immortals revealed faint smiles.
Yet Chen Nianzhi spoke up, saying, "Everyone, do not let down your guard. Be wary of the Demon Race making a comeback."
"Pass down the order. All spirit islands must hurry to repair their formations, and the cultivators under our command must be issued healing pills as soon as possible to help them recover from their injuries."
As they listened to Chen Nianzhi's continuous arrangements, the immortals all nodded.
They knew very well that although Thousand Dragon Lake had temporarily retreated, its foundations and strength remained intact.
They had withdrawn only because they believed they could not break the Celestial Stars Grand Formation.
In truth,