Those who wanted to defeat Ling Tian's side needed experts who could match him, or at the very least keep Ling Tian and Feng Lingzi occupied. To do that, Chi Xue, the cultivators of the major God Realm factions, and their allies still needed to grow stronger. The fastest ways for them to improve were to fuse with powerful Ancient Divine Beasts or undergo the Heavenly Slave trial. They knew that surviving trial after trial and tempering themselves in the process could greatly increase their strength.
Unfortunately, capturing Ancient Divine Beasts at the Quasi-Sage level was far too difficult. At the very least, they wouldn't have a chance until Venerable Sword Saint made his move against Ling Tian and the others. By then, Ling Tian's side would surely stop Chi Xue and his allies from capturing Quasi-Sage-level Ancient Divine Beasts. They might even drive all those beasts to the Divine Beast Alliance.
Since they couldn't take that path for now, their only option was to grow stronger through the Heavenly Slave trial. That was why Po Family's Youngest Brother had said it might be a chance for him to improve.
In other words, cultivators who survived trial after trial were undoubtedly among the best of the Quasi-Sage experts. In the future, they would have a good chance of threatening Ling Tian's side and even inflicting heavy casualties on them.
"Mm, that's right. Perhaps the Heavenly Slave trial really is an opportunity for us." Shi Ying spoke gravely, having finally understood. "After all, capturing Quasi-Sage-level experts is far too difficult for us right now. We might even drive all those Quasi-Sage-level Ancient Divine Beasts over to the Divine Beast Alliance."
At Wen Yan's words, everyone nodded. They had all realized the same thing.
"But if the Heavenly Slave trial is set