"The Five-Direction Formation has been set!"
Commander Changsun pressed both hands to the ground, triggering a complex array of runes. A brilliant pillar of light suddenly shot into the sky.
At the same time, pillars of light shot up from the other four directions and merged with it, slowly forming an enormous dome in the air that encased the entire Corpse Refining Sect.
"Looks like they weren't slow either!"
After Li Changfeng and the others arrived at the Corpse Refining Sect, they immediately took up their formation positions. The forces from the other directions were not much slower than them.
Murong Longzhan slowly said, "The formation is complete! We'll clear out everyone on the outskirts first and leave the inner sect alone for now. They've probably already noticed the disturbance and set up a defensive formation in advance!"
"Understood!"
At the same time, the forces from the other four directions did the same, each heading out to slaughter all the Corpse Refining Sect members on the outskirts before gathering at the inner sect to begin working on a way to break the formation.
"Damn it! Wh... what is going on? Why did so many people suddenly appear and attack our Corpse Refinement Sect? And... and they're all incredibly strong! What am I supposed to do now?!"
"Where are the inner sect people? Why can't we see any of them? They should have known about something like this long ago!"
An outer sect elder with a sinister face slowly said, "Hmph! Isn't it obvious? Those inner sect people must have abandoned us and activated the mountain-protecting formation inside the inner sect by themselves!"
The words immediately changed the expressions of the outer sect elders of the Corpse Refining Sect. They could not help feeling that this explanation was true. "Th... that