As Lin Tian increased his power layer by layer, Yuanshi found it increasingly difficult to shelter his disciples.
Gradually, he realized that if he insisted on protecting Randeng, Guang Chengzi, and all the others, they might drag him down until Lin Tian's pressure forced even him to his knees in humiliation.
For the Chan Sect disciples to kneel at a single command from Lin Tian was, of course, humiliating beyond measure.
But compared with being forced to kneel alongside them, that little humiliation was nothing.
Thus, when he realized the situation was beyond saving, Yuanshi contracted his defensive perimeter again.
He abandoned the Chan Sect disciple at its outermost edge.
Thud!
The instant Yuanshi contracted his defensive perimeter, the abandoned Chan Sect disciple was crushed by Lin Tian's imposing aura and dropped heavily to his knees.
This turn of events actually shocked all living beings throughout heaven and earth even more than the disciple who had been frightened to death!
For it meant that Yuanshi could no longer withstand Lin Tian's pressure and had been forced to abandon his own disciple!
Where the Spirit Vine Sect's Ten Thousand Immortals stood.
Daoist Duobao and the others watched the scene before them, their emotions surging until they could barely contain themselves.
"Hahahahaha! Wonderful, wonderful! Those shameless wretches of the Chan Sect always looked down on us. They barely even held our master in any regard."
"And today, those dogs have finally knelt before us!"
Seeing Yuanshi abandon the first Chan Sect disciple and force him to his knees, Zhao Gongming felt boundless delight.
Of course, they did not actually dare speak aloud, lest they disturb Lin Tian's great undertaking of crushing Yuanshi.
Instead, they conversed through voice transmissions.
"Once there's a first, there'll be a second. Yuanshi cannot withstand our master's might