"Crackle, crackle..."
An unbroken barrage of explosions rang out as countless attacks struck the terrifying giant manifestation, making its body sway and grow faint, on the verge of collapse. The Nine Tripods could dimly be seen rising and falling within it. Then the giant manifestation solidified again, yet, strangely, its size had not diminished at all.
"Boom..."
The giant manifestation and the Dutian Gods-and-Devils Dharma Aspect clashed across the distance, both retreating a hundred meters. The latter shrank by several dozen feet, while the giant manifestation abruptly collapsed into nine enormous, ancient tripods that scattered apart. The Nine Tripods then converged and formed the giant manifestation again, its size unchanged.
"Huh?!"
Countless spectators watched in bewilderment. Everyone knew that these "battle formation manifestations" were, in fact, expressions of the combined power of the armies forming them. The principle resembled how experts of various levels condensed their true qi, magical power, and so on into different forms for offense and defense.
If a manifestation's power weakened, it meant that the army forming it had suffered casualties; if its power remained unchanged, that naturally meant the army had taken no damage whatsoever.
Facing hundreds of scattered attacks and a strike from a Dutian Gods-and-Devils Dharma Aspect, these scaled humanoids had actually withstood everything without suffering any harm?!
"Boom, boom, boom..."
The Dutian Gods-and-Devils Dharma Aspect and the Imperishable Vajra Dharma Aspect, each hundreds of feet tall, exchanged repeated blows across the distance, every impact deafening as a thunderclap.
The Dutian Gods-and-Devils Dharma Aspect commanded the primordial powers of heaven and earth, its divine abilities astonishing; the Imperishable Vajra Dharma Aspect punched through the void, shattering techniques with brute force.
After a dozen or so exchanges, the Dutian Gods-and-Devils Dharma Aspect had shrunk by well over a hundred feet, and hundreds of Great