Tie Ming, Tie Qingyao, and his adoptive father, Tie Zhan.
Three people-even with Tie Zhan, a Nascent Soul peak great cultivator on the Heavenly Gang Ranking, among them, they had been beaten into this state and were still retreating. This was going to be difficult.
Tie Shou clenched his fists. He bitterly regretted letting lard cloud his heart and insisting on pursuing that supposed opportunity involving the Rebirth Tower Spirit Treasure he had heard about earlier.
Please let me make it in time.
Please let me make it in time.
Ancestors above!
Meanwhile, elsewhere, formation patterns surged like a tide above Bone Claw Plain.
Deep blue watery light intertwined with earthen-yellow walls of light into a dazzling curtain, holding open a space a thousand zhang across within the gray mist.
Tie Qingyao stood at the formation's heart, her flowing white immortal dress spattered with blood.
Her left hand formed formation seals, and hundreds of formation flags hovered around her, every one trembling violently.
The fourth-tier mid-grade Tianshui Azure Waves Formation spread out a thousand-zhang expanse of water. Layer upon layer of deep blue water curtains descended like nine inverted heavenly canopies, sheltering Tie Zhan and Tie Ming within.
Inside the waters, two fourth-tier low-grade formations, the Earth-Kun Spirit-Fixing Formation and the Profound Azure Essence-Nurturing Formation, operated in overlapping layers.
The earthen-yellow walls of light were as solid as mountainous terrain, while emerald vitality coiled like vines. Together with the waters, they stubbornly resisted the assaults of the colossal creatures outside.
Layering three formations was her limit.
A fourth-tier mid-grade formation grandmaster, with Nascent Soul early-stage cultivation and divine sense approaching the Nascent Soul middle stage.
Tie Qingyao's aura fluctuated violently.
Presiding over three fourth-tier formations at full power simultaneously burned through her divine sense and true essence with every