Ling Tian used the Void Breaking Buddha Eye, but still couldn't find Tian Lu and the others. Only after Poqiong reminded him did he realize they had burrowed underground. Tian Lu and the others were far more powerful than those rats, and they possessed strange treasures, so burrowing underground wasn't too difficult for them.
Knowing that Tian Lu and the others were safe, Ling Tian let out a long breath of relief. As he continued firing arrows, he asked, "Poqiong, you should know where Senior Tian Lu and the others are, right? Are they waiting for a chance to appear and catch Brother Qiong and the others off guard?"
Tian Lu and the others had all received divine artifacts from Ling Tian in exchange for Chaos Qi. Poqiong could sense the artifacts' spirits and thus determine their locations.
"Heh heh, they're right beneath Qiong Lie and the others. They've just burrowed several hundred zhang underground. At that depth, never mind Qiong Lie and his people—even you would have a hard time sensing them." Poqiong let out a strange laugh. Sensing Ling Tian's puzzlement, he continued, "You're wondering why Tian Lu and the others still haven't made their move, aren't you? After all, if they assassinate Qiong Rou or Qiong Lie and the others, your chances of winning will be much higher. Right?"
"That's right. Without Brother Qiong leading them, their strength will take a huge hit." Ling Tian nodded. "It'd be best if we could take out Qiong Rou. Without her, the final battle will be much easier for us."
Ling Tian was confident they could hold out until Old Man Ling and the others finished setting up the formation. Once it was in place, Qiong Lie's side would be thrown into complete disarray. Ling Tian and the others could