If Chi Xue and the others attacked the Heavenly Slaves right now and wiped them all out, their overall strength would surge, since every super expert would be able to use their true strength. Ling Tian and the others would be no match for them. A head-on fight would likely leave them with heavy casualties; at the very least, they would have to abandon their sect strongholds, including Soul Severing Cliff. That was the last thing Fairy Sword Ji and the others wanted to see.
That was why Xing Zhan was worried. After he finished speaking, he looked around at everyone, then fixed his gaze on Ling Tian, clearly asking what they should do.
Wen Yan fell silent along with the others. Ling Tian's earlier analysis had been no more than a guess. If Chi Xue and the others decided they had built up enough strength, they might attack the Heavenly Slaves. And once they had wiped them all out, they would turn on Ling Tian and the others. At that point, Ling Tian's group would be no match for them.
It wasn't impossible. That was why Xing Zhan and the others were worried.
"Chi Xue is extremely cautious, especially after suffering so many losses at our hands. So I'm certain they'll keep building up their strength before attacking the Heavenly Slaves." Ling Tian paused, then added, "Of course, they might attack right away and wipe out all the Heavenly Slaves. If that happens, we can only avoid their sharp edge and retreat into the Lingxiao Realm or the Fengyun Realm. Either way, it won't be long before we reverse our golden cores, and we won't have to hide for long."
Before anyone could speak, he smiled. "Senior Qilin has already completed his rebirth through nirvana. After all these years,