Long ago, Chi Xue and the others had learned that they and Ling Tian's group were seeds the Lord of the Universe was focusing on nurturing. As time went by, however, only a handful of people remained among those specially cultivated seeds—Ling Tian, Chi Xue, and the others. In Chi Xue's eyes, although the Lord of the Universe would try to create trouble for these chosen candidates to temper them, he would never put them in mortal danger all at once. Chi Xue and the others had seen this for themselves: the Lord of the Universe often went out of his way to favor them. By putting themselves in Ling Tian's shoes, they could easily conclude that the Lord of the Universe wouldn't send Ling Tian to his death outright. In other words, he wouldn't have Venerable Sword Saint attack Ling Tian's group anytime soon.
After revealing his aura, Venerable Sword Saint hadn't immediately attacked Ling Tian's group. This only further confirmed Chi Xue and the others' conclusion. But having reached it, they were all disappointed. After all, they wouldn't get to see Venerable Sword Saint attack Ling Tian and deal them a crushing blow anytime soon.
Venerable Sword Saint would surely attack Ling Tian's group eventually, but nobody knew how strong Ling Tian and the others would be by then, or whether they could withstand him. At the very least, Ling Tian's group would have a chance to escape. In other words, even if Venerable Sword Saint attacked them in the future, he might not pose much of a threat.
No wonder Po Family Seventeenth Brother was disappointed. The others were no different.
"There's no need to be too disappointed. Venerable Sword Saint will attack Ling Tian sooner or later, and this should be the Lord of the Universe's