The You Hun Realm had been gone for some time, which meant Little Devourer could emerge from seclusion at any moment. Yet the people sent to keep watch on Lingxiao Pavilion had seen no sign that Ling Tian and the others were about to act. This left the Jade Devouring Sky Python deeply puzzled. It thought Ling Tian and his companions had decided to abandon Little Devourer.
It made sense. Dragging Fengyun Pavilion and Lingxiao Pavilion into a fight over a Heaven-Devouring Wolf would lead to heavy casualties in the future, and might even destroy both sects. That would be an incredibly foolish choice. It would be better to simply give up.
Perhaps outsiders believed the Enlightenment Sacred Tree was with Little Devourer, but Chi Xue and the others knew very well that it was at Lingxiao Pavilion's stronghold. In other words, Ling Tian and his companions had even less reason to act.
Thinking this over, the Jade Devouring Sky Python's expression grew grave. If Ling Tian and the others chose not to rescue Little Devourer, their plan to ambush Lingxiao Pavilion's stronghold would be nothing but a pipe dream. Their chances of obtaining the Nine Reversals Heavenly Technique and the Enlightenment Sacred Tree would shrink considerably.
Chi Xue and the others were determined to obtain the Nine Reversals Heavenly Technique. Although their need for the Enlightenment Sacred Tree had diminished greatly as their cultivation advanced, possessing some of its leaves would still help them comprehend various Law Powers faster and greatly strengthen their combat prowess.
Moreover, Enlightenment Sacred Tree leaves could be used as the main ingredient in Soul Quenching Liquid. After all, this was a Saint-grade Heavenly Treasure, so the Soul Quenching Liquid made from it would be far more effective. They might even be able to produce