Only after hearing Silver Fox's explanation did Ling Tian learn that cultivators on the War Immortal Ranking enjoyed many privileges. For instance, they didn't have to worry about experts from other races making a move against them. Of course, "experts" meant those whose cultivation was one major realm higher than that of the ranked cultivator. Since Ling Tian's mental cultivation had already reached the Great Unity Golden Immortal peak, for example, cultivators above the peak of the Profound Immortal stage couldn't attack him.
This rule had been established jointly by the top figures across the Immortal Realm. Anyone who violated it would face sanctions from cultivators of every race, so few experts from other races dared attack those on the War Immortal Ranking.
Of course, there were exceptions. If someone on the War Immortal Ranking was utterly wicked, experts from every race could punish them.
"Heh, so there are benefits to taking a place on the War Immortal Ranking after all. Looks like I'd better defeat three ranked experts and get on it as soon as possible." Ling Tian was a little excited. He muttered to himself, "Then I can travel through the Devil Race and Demon Race territories. I've heard those races are very different from the Human Race."
Ever since ascending, Ling Tian had worried that his identity would be discovered and bring powerful pursuers after him. With the status of a ranked expert, he wouldn't have to worry about that anymore. That was exactly why he was so excited.
"You brat, weren't you looking down on ranked experts just a moment ago?" Silver Fox teased. Then, as if she'd remembered something, she lowered her voice. "Yuan, let me warn you: although experts from other races won't take the initiative to attack someone on the War Immortal Ranking,