That was right. In Ling Tian and the others' hearts, Lingxiao Pavilion and its people were very important. But to Chi Xue and the others, that wasn't the case. They knew there was no point in killing these people; it would only expose their whereabouts, making it a very poor trade.
Chi Xue was already at the same level as Ling Tian and the others. He must have devoured and assimilated many unusual physiques. Aside from invincible physiques, he probably didn't care about any others—and he likely couldn't devour an invincible physique anyway. After all, there were quite a few people with invincible traits across the various planes.
Since there were no physiques for him to devour and assimilate, and killing people from Lingxiao Pavilion would risk exposing his whereabouts, Chi Xue would hardly be foolish enough to do such a thing.
Thinking this, Ling Tian gave a self-deprecating smile. "I suppose you're right. I was letting my imagination run away with me. Still, we can't afford to be careless. There's no harm in being cautious."
Hua Min'er and the others nodded. They knew he was right, and they all got busy.
Leaving aside the preparations Lingxiao Pavilion had made, let's turn to the battle between Kong Zhao and the allied forces of the Heavenly Lord and North Yellow planes.
Following Xi Yue's suggestion, Kong Zhao, Mo Fei, and the other top experts sought out the enemy's strongest fighters. In an instant, the auras of various Order Divine Artifacts filled the air, and the energy of the surrounding heavens surged like a raging tide. The battle threatened to destroy the heavens and shatter the earth—a truly spectacular sight.
Although the two sides had roughly equal numbers overall, Mo Fei and his allies had more top experts. That left some of