The vast valley was filled with spiritual light, countless Spirit Soldiers moving within it like shadows.
Liu Bai followed behind the Phantom Moon Pavilion group, standing atop the mountain and looking down at the scene below.
"There are... rather a lot of them." Hua Zinan's expression changed slightly as he spoke in a low voice.
Yue Qing's pretty face was similarly grave. "There really are many. Otherwise, we wouldn't have needed to trouble you and Junior Liu Bai this time. But there's no need to worry. The Phantom Moon Pavilion isn't the only one who knows about this place. There are plenty of people around here right now."
Liu Bai and Hua Zinan were both startled. After carefully sensing their surroundings, they discovered faint auras concealed atop the two mountains opposite them. Clearly, those people had already been lying in ambush.
This also served as a reminder to Liu Bai.
Although he possessed powerful combat strength without raising his cultivation, his insufficient cultivation also made his divine sense a considerable weakness. His Divine Soul grew stronger alongside his cultivation, and only with a powerful Divine Soul could his divine sense become stronger.
"Looks like all we can do now is wait." After assessing the situation below, Liu Bai could not help saying, "With our current strength, if we charge down there like this, we'll probably be wiped out by the spiritual light before we even see the Spirit King. We'd only end up making wedding clothes for someone else."
Everyone nodded. Only after seeing it for themselves did they realize that, faced with so many Spirit Soldiers, even Heaven Piercing Realm experts would likely have a hard time charging in. As for them, it would surely be a dead end.
As time passed, more and more people began to reveal