Along the way, grievance spirits were as scarce as ever—or rather, far scarcer than before.
Back inside the Reaching Heaven Tree's barrier, Chen Fei had seen quite a few Sky Opening Realm cultivators returning. Judging from their expressions, their gains had been decent, and the danger had been less than expected.
With the Reaching Heaven Tree's power shielding them from the pollution of the Heart Strange Realm, though it still was not as effortless as being in the Material Realm, it was indeed much simpler than they had originally imagined.
Moreover, the number of grievance spirits outside the barrier was not so overwhelming that they covered the sky and blanketed the earth. Quite the opposite—they had to search for a while before they could run into traces of grievance spirits.
All these things provided tremendous convenience for slaying grievance spirits.
However, most cultivators also understood clearly in their hearts that this situation would be extremely brief. The grievance spirits within the Heart Strange Realm could not possibly just watch cultivators take root inside the Heart Strange Realm.
Perhaps tomorrow, perhaps next month—once the grievance spirits figured out the situation on the Reaching Heaven Tree's side, the counterattack would begin.
So taking advantage of this time to kill more grievance spirits and obtain enough kill counts for themselves was the most urgent matter.
And even putting the mission aside, simply for the sake of their own cultivation, slaying these grievance spirits brought enormous benefits.
This time, when they had been forcibly required to come to the Heart Strange Realm, all the cultivators had thought it would be a matter of exerting themselves, even staking their lives. As for benefits, what benefits could there be inside the Heart Strange Realm?
If there truly were any supreme treasures in the Heart Strange Realm,