After all these years, Ling Tian's cultivation had broken through to the peak of the middle stage of Immortal of the Firmament, while Fairy Meng Shang had even reached the late stage. Even with their cultivation, though, facing a Quasi Saint Immortal-level savage beast would still be difficult. The three of them working together would likely need a long time. By then, more of Lei Zhan's people might arrive, and their assassination plan would be thwarted.
That was why Fairy Meng Shang had been so unwilling to accept it after deducing that Lei Zhan and the others had an army of hundreds of Quasi Saint Immortal-level savage beasts.
"Hey, we're going to assassinate them, not fight them openly." Ling Tian said, exasperated. He was brimming with confidence. "After following Elder Ling for so many years, I know a thing or two about assassination. Even if they have those savage beasts guarding the perimeter, I'm confident I can slip past them and carry out the assassination."
"Oh, right." Fairy Meng Shang nodded, then gave an embarrassed smile. "Sorry, I'm not very good at assassination."
"You're going to assassinate them like that? I think you'd better forget it," Ling Tian muttered. His words made Su Ying and Qiong Rou cover their mouths and giggle, while Fairy Meng Shang fumed.
"Hmph, what's so hard about it? From now on, I'll learn assassination techniques properly from Elder Ling and the others. I refuse to believe I can't be as good as you." Fairy Meng Shang snorted. She acted at once, sending out a clone toward where Elder Ling and the others were.
Watching Fairy Meng Shang move with such decisive speed, Ling Tian was dumbfounded. He muttered, "Actually, it doesn't matter if you don't know how to assassinate. When the time comes, I can