High Person Sanshou said, "The three of us can lay down this Mountain-Guarding Grand Formation. There is no need for you to act, Sect Master.
"But an ordinary grand formation cannot block so many old fellows at once.
"Once the three of us have laid down the Mountain-Guarding Grand Formation, please draw down the Tianyan Pearl's power, Sect Master.
"Only then can we block those old fellows' divinations and probing."
Xu Changxing was still pondering the matter of becoming enemies with all the immortals under heaven. He merely nodded slightly and said,
"Then please begin setting up the grand formation, Elders."
High Person Sanshou grinned, then abruptly took a precious piece of jade carved with exquisite talismans from his robes.
Immediately afterward, he drew talismans in midair with both hands, tracing strands of Great Dao Patterns out of thin air before him.
As the Great Dao Patterns continued to emerge, the light radiating from the jade grew brighter and brighter.
A moment later, the precious jade in High Person Sanshou's hands merged into the Great Dao Patterns filling the sky, together with the treasured light it emitted.
After swirling for a time, these law patterns merged into the mountains surrounding the Tianyan Sect.
Xu Changxing, who had been somewhat distracted just moments earlier, was also drawn to the sight and began sensing the changes around him.
Although the mountains within a radius of several hundred li had not changed in appearance, the aura they gave off was entirely different from before.
Xu Changxing sensed them carefully for a moment and discovered faint fluctuations of Great Dao Laws in every inch of earth and sand.
Linked together, these law fluctuations formed a field of Great Dao Patterns covering a radius of several hundred li.
Just as Xu Changxing was carefully sensing