The Elf Saintess said to Elder Bai Ling, "Elder Bai Ling, thank you so much for coming to our aid. You've traveled a long way and must be tired. Please come with me to the camp and rest first. This place isn't very safe!"
"All right!"
Elder Bai Ling nodded, then turned to Fang Chen and the others. "Fellow cultivators, let's follow Saintess Wendys to her camp!"
"All right!"
Fang Chen and the others nodded and followed the people from Tianyuan Academy aboard the warships sent to meet them.
Once everyone was aboard, the warships did not fly together. They kept a certain distance between them and flew in formation.
The Elf Saintess and Elder Bai Ling rode on the same warship. It was not at the front of the formation, but on the left flank.
"Isn't the Elf Race a little shabby? Why send these tiny ships to pick us up?"
"Exactly! Any warship our North Nether Sect brought out would be bigger and more advanced than these!"
Several disciples of the North Nether Sect chimed in.
The Elf Saintess seemed to hear the Human Saints discussing the ships. She said to Elder Bai Ling, "Elder Bai Ling, I'm sorry. For safety's sake, we didn't send larger warships. A large warship could carry everyone, but the risk would be too great. If it were ambushed, the losses would be devastating!"
The conversation between the Elf Saintess and Elder Bai Ling echoed through every warship.
After hearing the Elf Saintess, the people joking about the warships' size immediately fell silent.
Meanwhile, aboard the Elf Saintess's warship, an Elf woman frowned and asked her, "Your Highness, why did the Human Race send so few people?"
The Elf Saintess shook her head. "I don't know either!"
At first, the Elf Saintess and