The Myriad Immortals Alliance had gained no advantage whatsoever in the clash between its strongest combatants.
Even if they could forcibly seize this Grotto-Heaven with their hundreds of thousands of immortals, they would inevitably suffer grievous casualties.
With poor luck, it was not impossible that their entire army would be wiped out.
It could be said that this scene lay entirely outside the Tianyan Sect's expectations.
Daoist Wuchen looked utterly bewildered. "No, that's not right. Those two old bastards are certainly not so impulsive.
"What exactly gives them the confidence to act like this!"
Before he could find an answer, the hundreds of Taiyi Immortal Lords leading the Myriad Immortals Alliance had already charged up to the Grotto-Heaven's boundary.
Daoist Wuchen could only set aside his doubts and attempt to resist them with the power of this Grotto-Heaven.
Yet the combined charge of hundreds of thousands of immortals was simply too ferocious.
Their sky-piercing immortal light even sent the underlying Great Dao throughout the Grotto-Heaven into violent tremors.
Li Changge and the others, who had only been able to match their opponents with the Great Dao's blessing, were directly affected, forced from their previous offensive into passive defense.
The Myriad Immortals Alliance immortals who charged into the Grotto-Heaven fared no better.
The suppression from the underlying Great Dao prevented their Daoist Arts from circulating smoothly at all.
Some spirit beasts that had long been hiding nearby seized the opportunity to launch a surprise attack, slaying hundreds of immortals in an instant, including several Golden Immortal elders.
Several nearby Taiyi Immortal Lords hurriedly turned back to help, only then driving those spirit beasts away.
Meanwhile, the Taiyi cultivators within the Grotto-Heaven who had received the Great Dao's blessing stepped forward and engaged the Myriad Immortals Alliance's vanguard.
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