They had already come up with a way to deal with the situation, and from the looks of things, their side held the initiative and the advantage. So Fairy Sword Ji and the others stopped dwelling on it and focused on holding back the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators. Of course, Ling Tian and the others also worked to refine the Ginseng Pills and the essence contained in the Enlightenment Sacred Tree leaves as they fought, hoping to reach the Quasi-Saint Ninth Order as soon as possible. They also made sure to remind their subordinates to keep an eye on Chi Xue and his side, and to report back immediately if they noticed anything unusual.
"Eh? The Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators have been retreating for a while now. They've had more than enough time to regroup and attack again, so why haven't they continued their assault?" Fairy Sword Ji asked in puzzlement. Then, as a thought struck her, her beautiful eyes lit up. "Could it be that they plan to give up entirely? Heh, if that's really the case, it would be a good thing for us, even if they do their best to ally with Chi Xue and the others afterward."
That was true. Once the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators retreated, it meant Ling Tian and the others could buy more time. They could use that time to produce more Quasi-Saint Ninth Order experts, which would further increase their overall strength. Later, they would be able to inflict even greater casualties on the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators, even if Chi Xue and his people allied with them. The Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators would certainly not give up on obtaining the Phoenix Soul Fruit, and the only way to change the situation and reduce casualties on