Faced with the Spirit Vine Sect's assault, the Chan Sect was now retreating step by step, powerless to stop it.
Even with everyone gathered together to defend, they could barely hold on. With a lineup like this, lasting long against the Chan Sect was simply impossible.
Besides, in truth, their resistance had no meaning.
"Whew!"
True Person Yuding let out a long breath. Watching Yun Zhongzi struggle to fend off Kong Xuan's attacks, stretched thin and barely able to continue, his expression grew complicated.
While True Person Yuding's thoughts wandered, Guang Chengzi sent Randeng a telepathic message.
"Do you really think this will work, fellow Daoist?"
Guang Chengzi asked.
"What if it works? What if it doesn't? With things as they are, do we have any other option?"
Randeng countered.
At that question, Guang Chengzi fell silent.
The battle between the Chan and Spirit Vine Two Sects raged on. Yun Zhongzi and Kong Xuan's deadly clash remained as fierce as ever, while elsewhere, disciples of both sects were frantically attacking and killing one another.
Yet amid the frenzied fighting, some of the Chan Sect disciples suddenly began to lose momentum.
And a closer look revealed that those losing momentum were actually the Chan Sect's experts.
At first, the beings watching could not understand this change.
But soon, some realized why it was happening.
Clearly, some members of the Chan Sect were deliberately holding back.
"Wh-what are they trying to do!"
The beings throughout heaven and earth were stunned by the Chan Sect's conduct.
Their shock came not from failing to understand, but from understanding all too well.
Somewhere unnamed in the Primordial World.
Several beings of strikingly different appearances gathered together, watching the battlefield with inscrutable looks in their eyes.
"The Chan Sect has certainly taught every being in heaven