Soon, Fang Qianyuan heard the news and hurried over as well.
When he arrived, he saw everyone attacking the Rhinoceros Ox Behemoth from afar, with the city wall between them.
The Rhinoceros Ox Behemoth measured a full hundred zhang in size. Of all the creatures Fang Qianyuan had seen before, only the Dragon Turtle—a scion of Baxia raised by Wanji, the Empress Daughter of the Snow Realm—had possessed a comparable bulk.
Like the Firelight Beast and Pingpeng that had attacked the camp earlier, this Rhinoceros Ox Behemoth was a war beast raised by the Beast Taming Hall. The difference was that its vitality, essence, and strength were countless times greater. Not only were ordinary mortals unable to contend with it, even Earth Rank Experts were at a loss.
Several Earth Rank Experts from the sects and the Aristocratic Clan Alliance had already gathered in Shangyang City. Among them, Shang Longhua, the Shang Household's Grand Elder, was eager to defend the city and attacked first. Yet several successive streaks of fire struck the beast only to bounce off, barely hurting it at all.
The Human Rank soldiers under his command also formed ranks and attacked together, but they could not even scratch its hide.
The City-Guarding Grand Array itself did possess some ability to retaliate. After each collision, the Rhinoceros Ox Behemoth needed time to rest and recover its strength. Yet several more cracks, each roughly a zhang across, had appeared in the eastern wall. It looked ready to collapse and become useless at any moment.
"Everyone, stand aside!"
Seeing that ordinary attacks were useless, Shang Longhua shouted and immediately flew toward the wall, stopping just over ten zhang from the Rhinoceros Ox Behemoth.
He landed during a lull between its attacks. Nearly ten formation soldiers who appeared to be elites