Because the scouts of the various major factions had learned that the Heaven-Devouring Hou had brought back a quasi-Saint-grade Heavenly Treasure, and that Heavenly One Path had accidentally revealed the news that it was refining Quenching Liquid beyond the fifth turn, some people in the God Realm deduced that there was a Saint-grade Heavenly Treasure in Beast Soul Valley. After all, only Heavenly Treasures growing alongside a Saint-grade Heavenly Treasure could possibly break through to the quasi-Saint grade.
The news excited some people in the God Realm. Once they learned that the Saint-grade Heavenly Treasure in Beast Soul Valley was the Phoenix Soul Fruit, which could let cultivators be reborn through nirvana, they grew even more excited. This was especially true of the veteran quasi-Saint-grade experts, who saw hope of breaking through to the Saint grade and then freeing themselves from the restraints of the universe. Many began flooding into Beast Soul Valley, despite the danger there having multiplied because the Jade Devouring Sky Python was receiving its beast-soul inheritance.
After deducing that the news might have leaked from Heavenly One Path, the Po Family Brothers were rather embarrassed. But they didn't dwell on the matter and began weighing the pros and cons. It wasn't all bad.
The news that Beast Soul Valley held a Phoenix Soul Fruit would draw countless cultivators from the God Realm, including no shortage of quasi-Saint-grade experts and even some from Heavenly One Path. With the Po Family Brothers' current strength, their chances of winning the Phoenix Soul Fruit were undoubtedly slim, even with the Heaven-Devouring Hou able to enter Beast Soul Valley freely.
Even if the Po Family Brothers managed to seize the Phoenix Soul Fruit, they probably wouldn't be able to hold on to it. Countless cultivators would hunt them down, for the