The Po Family Brothers knew that once Gu Ao and the others joined the group battle, they would undoubtedly lose. Naturally, they wouldn't agree, which was why Po Di had refused.
"You turned down both proposals. Don't tell me you really want to gang up on us?" Fairy Sword Ji asked, looking at the Po Family Brothers.
"I already said this is a grudge between us and Ling Tian. Outsiders can't get involved." Po Di repeated, then changed his tone. "Of course, this arena was set up by you fellow cultivators, and we'll abide by your principle of a fair fight. Since we can't make it fair right now, we won't have a group battle. We can discuss it again when there's an opportunity in the future. For now, we'll fight one-on-one. That's fair."
"Exactly. That's the only way." Po Tian nodded, then looked at Ling Tian. "Ling Tian, do you dare fight me?!"
"What's there to fear? If you want to fight, I'll fight." Ling Tian replied calmly.
When he heard Ling Tian accept, Po Tian was about to step into the arena, but Little Swallow stopped him.
"Po Tian, Ling Tian fought a fierce battle with Fellow Daoist Fei Peng earlier and is badly drained. He won't recover for several days," Little Swallow said. Then, with an amused look, he added, "Why don't you and I fight first? After all, you've watched Ling Tian fight so many battles. It's only fair to let him see what you can do."
"You can't earn the Enlightenment Sacred Tree's recognition anyway. What's the point of fighting you?" Po Family Seventeenth Brother said gravely.
They knew Little Swallow's strength. Even Po Tian had little confidence of beating him, so there was no point in fighting him; it would only expose some of