Come to think of it, although the Lord of the Universe would impose certain restrictions on Venerable Sword Saint and the others when assigning Ling Tian a task—for example, making Venerable Sword Saint fuse with only seven golden cores—he still had expectations of Ling Tian. And meeting those expectations would put Ling Tian at greater risk. Without a task from the Lord of the Universe, however, Ling Tian would have fewer scruples. He could help the Ancient Divine Beasts near places where his people had set up secret Teleportation Formations, which would be much safer.
"Ling Tian, what do you think? Should we go help those Ancient Divine Beasts?" Fairy Sword Ji looked at Ling Tian expectantly. As she spoke, she rubbed her hands together, eager to get started. "Heh, it's been a long time since we fought Chi Xue and the others. I'm stronger than they are now, and this is a rare opportunity. We can't let it pass us by."
That was right. Fairy Sword Ji had always held a grudge against Chi Xue and the others for destroying Divine Sword Cliff, and she wanted to defeat them with her own hands. But until now, she had never been strong enough. At last, she had surpassed them, so of course she wanted to fight them and avenge herself. Even if she couldn't kill them, she could at least vent her anger.
"We definitely have to help. The fewer Ancient Divine Beasts Chi Xue and the others capture, the better for us," Ling Tian said. Then he stopped Fairy Sword Ji before she could speak. "But none of you can go. I'll go alone..."
"That doesn't seem right," Fairy Lei Ying interrupted. "If you go alone to intercept Chi Xue and the others, there's only so much you can