"To breach Phoenix Mountain, we must first break through the formation before us. There are no shortcuts."
"Junior Brother Yan, Junior Brother Cui, Junior Sister Leng, Fellow Daoist Wei, pass down my orders immediately. Have all the Qi Refining cultivators attack with spells first."
After putting away the Origin Returning Boat, Liu Yu narrowed his eyes at the azure pillar of light that seemed to soar straight into the clouds and spoke calmly.
The might of a second-tier superior-grade formation was no trivial matter. They absolutely could not rush the assault; they would probe it first before considering anything else.
"Understood!"
The others cupped their fists in acknowledgment, then went a short distance away to organize the Qi Refining cultivators.
With so many Qi Refining cultivators at their disposal, they naturally could not let them fight independently like a rabble of stragglers.
Only by arranging them into various formations under unified command could they achieve greater results, making one plus one greater than two.
Ultimately, all the Qi Refining cultivators would be divided into two groups to attack. Once one group finished casting, it would immediately retreat and let the other take its place, repeating the cycle in an unbroken assault.
Under the direction of Yan Kai, Leng Yuexin, Cui Liang, and Wei Guangzheng, the Qi Refining cultivators were soon divided into two groups, each numbering nearly two hundred.
Soon, the cultivators assigned to attack first advanced slowly, their expressions solemn as they stared at the enormous azure pillar of light.
They stopped about twenty-five zhang from it.
Most of the Qi Refining cultivators in the force were at middle Qi Refining, and cultivators at that stage generally had a divine sense range of around thirty zhang.
Beyond that range, both magical artifacts and spells would lose the control and