Rules also governed the relationships between immortal sects and schools. For example, True Immortal powerhouses could not directly intervene against immortals from other sects. Without this restriction, True Immortal powerhouses from every sect would attack without restraint. Even if they discovered the immortal crystal vein here, in the end, no one would be able to mine it.
Fighting and competition between immortals, however, were not forbidden. After all, resources were limited, and no one wanted other sects to take a share of the benefits they had already secured.
Different immortal sects had different allies. Before their respective territories were divided, this land of the Phantom Mist Swamp was destined to be swept by bloodshed.
For now, however, the conflicts outside had little impact on Lu Xiaotian. After he had killed several teams of immortals from other sects in succession, far fewer dared to eye the nearby immortal crystal vein. Meanwhile, as they had made gains here, they had twice sent more people to reinforce Yun Chongyi's side. With their numbers growing, the stockade was gradually expanding.
Perhaps they were looking out for Lu Xiaotian, or perhaps they had discovered something elsewhere and needed to strengthen its defenses. Either way, the Cloudglow Immortal Sect had sent few immortals to his side. After all, immortals were the ones who mainly fought with magic. Cultivators below the Tribulation Transcendence and Mahayana stages were mostly responsible for maintaining order in the mines or handling mining duties. They could hardly take part in battles between immortals.
With Luo Shantian also providing immortal crystals from time to time, the number Lu Xiaotian stored in the Green Fruit Barrier was steadily increasing. Over this period, in addition to the nearly twenty thousand immortal crystals he had gained by killing other immortals, he had gradually stockpiled more than