After analyzing the situation, Chi Xue and the others knew they couldn't make a move against Ling Tian ahead of time. They had no idea whether they could kill or capture him, but their own heavy casualties were all but certain—and that wasn't what they wanted.
Yet if they didn't act against Ling Tian, his hunting efficiency was astonishingly high. It wouldn't take long for him to obtain Black Tortoise Fruits, or even Phoenix Soul Fruits. He might even obtain several Phoenix Soul Fruits and many more Black Tortoise Fruits, all of which would greatly increase the strength of his side. By then, Chi Xue and the others would be even less able to deal with them. As things stood, Ling Tian's side was growing stronger faster, and Chi Xue's group still had no great confidence in defeating them now, let alone in the future.
Thinking this over, everyone's expressions darkened. They all looked to Chi Xue, hoping he had a good solution.
Before Chi Xue could speak, Shi Ye said, "Why don't we mobilize our main forces and join up with the Outer Realm Demon Race cultivators to lay siege to Fengyun Realm? Ling Tian, Fairy Meng Shang, and the others are all away from Fengyun Realm right now. We could easily destroy the Myriad Sword Demon Extermination Grand Formation, then kill or capture a large number of their cultivators. With only Ling Tian, Feng Lingzi, and the others left, they wouldn't pose too great a threat to us."
"Ling Tian and the others aren't fools. If they see us mobilizing our forces and heading for the northern region of the God Realm, they'll naturally rush back to support it. Then we can make use of the bases and temporary strongholds they've established over the years to hold them