Once Shi Ye and the others confirmed that Ling Tian was heading toward the eastern region of the God Realm and judged that he intended to vie for the Ultimate Lightning Tribulation Power, they were overjoyed. In their eyes, this was a perfect chance to kill Ling Tian—an opportunity they had dreamed of.
It made sense. In Shi Ye and the others' minds, if they couldn't capture Ling Tian in the northern region of the God Realm, so be it. After all, that was his territory. With his powerful ability to stay alive, especially with those secret Teleportation Formations, he could escape Venerable Sword Saint without much trouble.
But things were different in the eastern region of the God Realm. This was Chi Xue and the others' territory, and there were no secret Teleportation Formations set up by Ling Tian's people. That meant Ling Tian couldn't use a Teleportation Formation to escape. Venerable Sword Saint had a very good chance of killing him. Even if he merely pursued Ling Tian, he could wear him down completely and then kill him. What was more, they could lay a trap in advance and lure him right into it.
"Exactly. This time, we'll make sure to kill Ling Tian," Ninth Brother of Po Family said, visibly excited.
"I'm afraid things aren't as optimistic as you imagine," Chi Xue said. Seeing the puzzled looks on everyone's faces, he raised his eyes to the sky. "Unless something unexpected happens, Ling Tian's mission to vie for the Ultimate Lightning Tribulation Power should have been assigned by the Lord of the Universe. And the Lord of the Universe certainly wouldn't give Ling Tian a mission that was sure to get him killed. In other words, the Lord of the Universe has placed restrictions on us and Senior