Flaming roars were coming from the Flameyellow Guard Formation, an imperial-class divine formation. After countless years of dormancy, the beasts within seemed to be venting their pent-up rage toward the invaders.

"What in the world?!" The specters had made sure to spread out to minimize losses when the Ninedragon Imperial Tomb attacked. Right after entering the formation, they were greeted by a sea of flaming beasts that took the form of dragons, phoenixes, qilins, shenwus, and kunpengs. All of them seemed to be beasts from apex bloodlines. They menacingly stared down the specters before charging straight at them!

"The hell?!" 

They cried in shock and surprise as they hurried to arm themselves. Then they paved a way down with their abilities and sheer physical capability.

"This astralguard formation isn't like the one in the records!" 

Many echoed that exact sentiment, yet they didn't have time to overthink it for they were in dire need of an answer to the incoming attacks. One after another, their abilities scattered the flaming beasts,...