Although Ling Tian was on the verge of running out of energy, he wasn't worried. He would soon be able to shake Venerable Sword Saint for good. He'd even had a chance to escape earlier, but he'd wanted to keep tangling with Venerable Sword Saint and hone himself, so he hadn't fled right away.
"Ling Tian, you're nearly spent, while Venerable Sword Saint is in much better shape than you. Don't keep tangling with him. Better to play it safe," Po Tian said gravely. He sounded a little worried as he continued, "After all, no one knows whether Venerable Sword Saint has other tricks up his sleeve. And we don't know whether Chi Xue and the others will catch up again. They've had plenty of time to rest."
Knowing that continuing like this might lead to an accident, Ling Tian didn't insist. He used the Teleportation Secret Technique while taking out a Spirit Talisman. After saying a few words, he put it into his Storage Ring, then continued to keep Venerable Sword Saint occupied.
Some time later, Ling Tian suddenly sensed something. A smile touched his lips, and with a thought, he vanished. This time, though, he hadn't used the Teleportation Secret Technique, but the Corpse Ghost Secret Technique. The place he'd traveled to was far from Venerable Sword Saint; even he would need to teleport several times to reach it.
That was more than enough time for Ling Tian to leave on a Teleportation Formation—and a large one at that. He could finally shake Venerable Sword Saint for good.
"Huh? What happened? Why did Ling Tian suddenly teleport such a long distance?!" Po Tian and the others had been sensing Ling Tian's whereabouts, and they were astonished when they noticed. Shi Lin stared in disbelief. "That's a distance that