It had to be said that Chi Xue was clever. Right away, he realized that Ling Tian had left the Fengyun Realm not to stop their people from destroying those secret teleportation formations, but to go after Venerable Sword Saint. He also deduced that Ling Tian wanted to hone himself by sparring with Venerable Sword Saint and thereby improve his strength. In Chi Xue and the others' view, Ling Tian had surely realized that, a hundred thousand years from now, Venerable Sword Saint would fuse nine golden cores and then attack them. That was why he was eager to grow stronger. Thinking this through, everyone was instead heartened. After all, they felt it was a good thing for Ling Tian to feel pressured by them.
Still, they knew Ling Tian's approach was dangerous. Venerable Sword Saint might get the chance to kill him, and the thought left them eagerly anticipating what would happen.
"Ling Tian is a smart man. He won't put himself in a hopeless situation." Chi Xue shook his head. As he spoke, he looked toward the northern part of the God Realm. "If nothing unexpected happens, Ling Tian will only provoke Senior Sword Saint near the edge of the Northern Region. Though that place is on the Northern Region's border, Ling Tian's people have set up quite a few secret teleportation formations there, and Ling Tian has also left behind plenty of corpse ghosts. With those at his disposal, he shouldn't have much trouble escaping Senior Sword Saint. In other words, Ling Tian is still quite safe."
Though they did not want to admit it, everyone knew that under these circumstances, Venerable Sword Saint would have a hard time killing Ling Tian. In fact, he would have almost no chance at all.
"Doesn't that mean Ling Tian