Hundreds of cultivators began flying towards the northeast, essentially fleeing.
Yan Baiyi felt quite helpless. He dared not pause; as soon as he stopped, he would be trapped within the mountain demon horde. On this outing, he clearly felt that the main force of the Yuan Yi Mountain Demons was not here; otherwise, he would not have been able to hold on until now. But even under such circumstances, Long Shan and Lao Du showed no intention to engage in battle, not due to a lack of understanding of tactics, but because the two of them were engaged in a battle of wits and strength.
The three great Daoist sects of the Northern Territory—Heartless Dao's Lao Du, Yan Sect's Pang Shan, and Zhao Sect's Chixia Zi—did not take the beast tide too seriously. To them, the more important opponents were each other, and none of them were willing to easily weaken their own strength.
However, shouldn't driving out demon beasts be the most basic responsibility of every cultivator?