With Jian Li's help, Ling Tian successfully escaped Venerable Sword Saint by taking a Teleportation Formation. Venerable Sword Saint was furious, but he had not lost hope. He believed that sooner or later, the Lord of the Universe would assign Ling Tian a similar mission, giving him another chance to capture or kill him.
What was more, Venerable Sword Saint believed that the Lord of the Universe would eventually send him after Ling Tian and the others. Based on his earlier deductions, he could fuse all nine golden cores then, meaning he could fight at full strength without the many restrictions he faced now. In his mind, once he could unleash his full power, he would surely destroy the Myriad Sword Demon Extermination Grand Formation. Capturing or killing Ling Tian would be inevitable.
Thinking of this, Venerable Sword Saint stopped dwelling on the matter and turned back. It was clear that he had given up chasing Ling Tian for good.
Leaving aside Venerable Sword Saint's decision to abandon the pursuit, Chi Xue and the others had already realized that he would not be able to kill Ling Tian this time. They were just as frustrated and furious. After all, this had been a rare opportunity for them. If they failed to kill Ling Tian now, they might never get another chance.
"Damn it, damn it! I can't believe Ling Tian escaped again!" Po Family Seventeenth Brother said angrily, arriving late. "This was a once-in-a-thousand-years opportunity. If we let it slip by, we may never get another chance to kill Ling Tian."
"Yeah, we probably won't get another opportunity this good." Fairy Huan Cai said. Then she thought of something and gave a bitter smile. "We've taken a huge loss this time. Not only did we fail to capture Ling Tian,