After Chi Xue had people spread those rumors, the pressure on Soul Severing Cliff and Fengyun Pavilion increased. Fortunately, the major powers and Rogue Cultivators of the God Realm were wary of the two factions, and the dispute was taking place on Soul Severing Cliff's territory, so no large-scale conflict erupted right away. There were only a few minor skirmishes, with both sides still facing off.
Though the clashes were minor, no one knew when they might suddenly escalate into a full-scale conflict. The situation throughout the God Realm was tense, and Fairy Sword Ji and the others were deeply concerned when they heard about it.
Soul Severing Cliff and Fengyun Pavilion were powerful, and the two had already joined forces, but the other major powers in the God Realm were powerful too. Especially once the reclusive experts entered the fray, it was hard to say whether the two factions could emerge victorious if a conflict truly erupted. Even if they won, they would likely suffer heavy casualties, and that was the last thing Ling Tian and the others wanted to see.
In Fairy Sword Ji and the others' eyes, Chi Xue was behind this scheme. They were furious and wanted Ling Tian to devise a plan to turn the tables on him.
Ling Tian also suspected Chi Xue, but he wasn't certain. He knew that plenty of people in the God Realm wanted to target Soul Severing Cliff and Fengyun Pavilion, such as Heavenly One Path and the Thorn Alliance. Any of them could have done this.
It was a simple scheme and easy to carry out, so plenty of people could have been behind it.
"Let's not dwell on that. Think of a way to resolve the situation we're in," Fairy Sword Ji urged. "There hasn't been a