Po Family's Youngest Brother was quite clever. When he sensed that everyone realized how dangerous it would be to face Venerable Sword Saint in the future and began considering leaving the alliance, he deliberately brought up the Phoenix Soul Fruit Tree and the Ginseng Fruit Tree. Those treasures held great allure for many cultivators and could serve as the main reason to keep everyone in the alliance.
Sure enough, when Young Master Joyful and the others thought of the Ginseng Fruit Tree and Phoenix Soul Fruit, their desire to leave the alliance faded considerably. After all, they knew how important these things were to them.
Nearby, Po Family's Youngest Brother and Chi Xue also sensed the shift in everyone's mood. They sneered inwardly but showed nothing. Then Fairy Huan Cai asked once more, "As Fellow Daoist Bi Tian said, will the Lord of the Universe give us enough time to grow stronger?"
Before anyone could answer, she continued, "After all, there's too great a gap between our cultivation levels and Venerable Sword Saint's. Even if we take Phoenix Soul Fruit and are reborn through nirvana, or fuse with even more powerful Ancient Divine Beasts, it will take a very long time—at least several hundred thousand years. I'm afraid the Lord of the Universe won't give us that much time."
At that, many people grew solemn. If Venerable Sword Saint attacked them, they would have little chance of surviving. And if they were dead, the Phoenix Soul Fruit and Ginseng Fruit Tree would be meaningless to them. So when it came down to making a choice, they would still leave the alliance without hesitation to save their lives.
Po Di had also caught the meaning behind Fairy Huan Cai's words. He was doing his best to find a way to strengthen