After returning victorious from a great battle, the Star Alliance forces held a rousing celebration.
Even after the battle, Mentor Chi Yu did not hurry to leave. Instead, he remained on the Void Sea battlefield for another year before finally departing.
Liang Ji guessed what was on his mind and asked, "Mentor, are you worried the Divine Realm will send three eighth-tier gods to retaliate?"
Mentor Chi Yu nodded, then shook his head. "I am worried about retaliation from the Divine Realm, but they won't send three eighth-tier gods."
"The fighting between the Star Alliance and the Divine Realm on the Void Sea battlefield has continued for hundreds of thousands of years. By now, both sides have reached a certain understanding."
"Unless one side wants to launch an all-out war between our civilizations and spark a ninth-tier war, both the Star Alliance and the Divine Realm will normally send only two eighth-tier beings apiece to hold the Void Sea battlefield."
"Although we dealt the Divine Realm forces a heavy blow this time and even killed an eighth-tier god, winning a great victory, it wasn't enough to make them abandon that understanding and start a ninth-tier war."
After hearing his mentor's words, Liang Ji asked with some confusion and concern, "Then the three of us acting together earlier..."
At once, Mentor Chi Yu understood what he meant. A smile appeared on his face. "You're still only a seventh-tier Star Lord. Even if you can cross tiers and fight an eighth-tier god, neither the Star Alliance nor the Divine Realm counts you as an eighth-tier being. They see you as a powerful seventh-tier Star Lord!"
"That's why we launched that encirclement without hesitation: to use your eighth-tier combat strength, despite your not being eighth-tier, to win a great victory!"
"That was within