Lin Xuankong had no reason to fear this Plant-type Gene Expert named Sun Lin.
His Ice Defense was powerful enough to withstand the full-force onslaught of any Gene Warrior of the same tier. There was even a strong chance it could resist the attacks of a fifth-tier Gene Expert! Though Sun Lin possessed a mysterious Plant-type Gene Ability, there was simply no way she could overpower Lin Xuankong's defensive capabilities head-on!
However, out of caution and thoroughness, Lin Xuankong still kept a close eye on Sun Lin.
On this planet, ninety-nine percent of Gene Warriors had almost all chosen the Dragon Elephant Gene Warrior Path. For Gene Warriors on this path, the source energy consumed in raising their Life Tier during the early stages was very, very little. They could steadily evolve their Life Tier through their own training and by stimulating their muscles and bodies!
As for the remaining roughly one percent of Gene Warriors, most came from various super lineages or super conglomerates. They often chose the more offensively powerful Manifestation-type or Elemental-type cultivation paths!
This was because during the early Life Tiers, such as the ninth tier and eighth tier, they had super lineages and major conglomerates supplying them with nearly limitless ninth-tier Source Stone Crystals and eighth-tier Source Stone Crystals. Thus, even though cultivating these two Gene Paths consumed enormous resources, they could still raise their Life Tier as quickly as Dragon Elephant Gene Warriors. Moreover, at the same Life Tier, they could absolutely suppress most Dragon Elephant Gene Warriors.
Unless those Dragon Elephant Gene Warriors possessed Special Genetic Abilities that were simply too powerful or too unusual!
For example, You Rui possessed the True Sight Special Genetic Ability. It provided a decent boost to combat ability, allowing her to foresee the circulation of an opponent's