The battle raged on, the assembly hall becoming a chaotic mess of shattered stone and scorched earth. The elders, realizing the futility of individual attacks and basic formations, had now activated two more powerful supportive arrays.
"The Radiant Sun's Protective Barrier!" they chanted, a shimmering golden shield appearing around them, deflecting Wang Jian's casual blows.
"The Heavenly Fire Enhancement Array!" they roared, their spiritual energy surging, enhancing their attacks with even more devastating power.
Wang Jian fought them for a considerable time, dodging, deflecting, and occasionally delivering a swift counterattack. But he was starting to feel a twinge of boredom. 'This is getting a bit repetitive,' he thought, stifling a yawn. 'It's like fighting a swarm of particularly persistent flies. Annoying, but not exactly challenging.'