Although they knew that Chi Xue was exceptionally skilled at manipulating people, Ling Tian and the others also knew that the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators were vicious and brutal, especially toward their enemies. Chi Xue and his people had killed so many Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators that they had undoubtedly made enemies of them for good. There was no way the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators would forgive Chi Xue and his people anytime soon. They might even attack them the moment they met. In other words, Chi Xue would be unable to persuade them to form an alliance for a long time.
In fact, the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators hated Chi Xue and his people not only because they had killed so many of their own. More importantly, they were furious that Chi Xue and his people had captured their comrades and turned them into "puppets." That was something the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators could never tolerate. So even if Chi Xue showed enough sincerity, and even with the God Realm's situation growing rather unfavorable, the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators still wouldn't ally with them anytime soon.
It made sense. Being killed in a head-on battle was one thing, but being captured, turned into a puppet, and then made to self-destruct as an attack was something no cultivator could endure—least of all the exceptionally vicious Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators. This meant Chi Xue and his people were destined to fall short of their goal for a long time.
Since Chi Xue and his people couldn't persuade the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators to form an alliance anytime soon, Ling Tian and the others naturally had nothing to worry about. The longer they delayed, the stronger they would become. More importantly, they could inflict