With Ji Xuanjian sharing the hatred—and even drawing it onto herself—Li Tianming could compete without restraint against some of the Inner Territories' teams.
Ji Xuanjian was straightforward as well. Having taken the Ancient Star Palace, she truly stood up for Li Tianming. Anyone who tried to use the title of an Inner Territories allied nation to pressure him was promptly shot down by her.
Some time passed.
Li Tianming encountered a second team. To his surprise, every member of this team was from the Divine Ruins Clan.
Leading them was a pale, gaunt young man. Though quite handsome, he carried an air of sickliness.
"Why is it the Divine Ruins Clan again? Don't tell me they're with those people from before?" Ji Xuanjian was rather speechless at the sight.
"You think too highly of them. Where would they find such a strong batch of disciples?" Li Tianming smiled.
He knew she meant the people from the Ten Wings Ancient Sect, but they were not even comparable to the Lifeless Thousand Illusions Sect.
The group before Li Tianming was indeed quite formidable. Nearly all of them were in the Evolution Realm, and compared to Ji Xuanjing's team, they were not inferior in the least.
Li Tianming had already quietly entered his fused state with his lifebound beasts, with some of their traits appearing upon his body.
He had no intention of wasting words. Time was tight, and he wanted to end this quickly.
Yet just as Li Tianming entered combat readiness, the other party's actions left him utterly bewildered.
"Fellow cultivator, please don't attack just yet." The gaunt man smiled and cupped his hands, hurriedly stopping Li Tianming.
He had no doubt that if he said nothing, his group might get a beating from Li Tianming the very next moment.
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