The message Ling Tian had spread proved very effective. The main reason, of course, was that cultivators from the major powers in the God Realm and the many Rogue Cultivators had suffered too many losses at Chi Xue and the others' hands. They had also learned from the Technology Cultivators that the Outer Realm Cultivators were no ordinary opponents, so they abandoned their plans to attack the Rune Cultivators. Instead, they would wait until Chi Xue and the others broke through the Rune Formation before making their move.
In fact, the claim that they should attack only after Chi Xue's group broke through the Rune Formation was something Ling Tian had deliberately leaked. It was undoubtedly persuasive to cultivators from the major powers in the God Realm, and to a great extent, it was the reason they decided not to attack the Rune Cultivators right away.
It made sense. For the major powers in the God Realm and the many Rogue Cultivators, waiting until Chi Xue and the others broke through the Rune Formation before making their move would undoubtedly be much safer. They would not have to worry about falling for Chi Xue's group's tricks again, and they would have a better chance of attacking the Rune Cultivators amid the chaos.
Just like that, many cultivators made the same decision, and the atmosphere of restless anticipation eased.
Chi Xue and the others naturally heard the message Ling Tian had people spread. Chi Xue, Po Di, and the others immediately realized it had come from Ling Tian. After all, Ling Tian was the only one who stood to stop them from dealing with the Rune Cultivators.
Of course, Chi Xue and the others did not think Ling Tian was helping the Rune Cultivators. They believed he was doing this because,