After Chi Xue and Po Tian had completely refined Venerable Sword Saint's Origin Bloodline Power, they finally received a mission from the Lord of the Universe. This mission, however, was different from those before it. The biggest difference was that only the two of them would take part in the battle against Ling Tian and Little Swallow; Po Di and the others were forbidden from participating, even though their cultivation levels were no lower than Chi Xue and Po Tian's.
After hearing this, Po Di and the others were deeply worried. They knew that the more cultivators took part in the mission, the greater their chances of capturing or even killing Ling Tian and Little Swallow. What was more, this mission had another difference—one that worried Po Di and the others most of all: the Lord of the Universe would no longer deliberately protect Po Tian and Chi Xue. In other words, they could be killed during the mission.
Seeing how worried Po Di and the others were, Chi Xue and Po Tian paid it no mind. They now had complete confidence in their strength, not only because their cultivation levels were far higher than Little Swallow's and Ling Tian's, but, more importantly, because they had mastered powerful secret arts. These included not only secret arts such as Phantom Combo, but also the Heaven-Devouring Wolf Clan's Talent Devouring Secret Art.
Although their cultivation levels had not broken through to the Near-Saint Seventeenth Heaven, Chi Xue and Po Tian believed that their strength was now not far below Venerable Sword Saint's at his peak. After all, they had advantages Venerable Sword Saint had lacked. For instance, they had used Quenching Liquid long ago and had tempered themselves with various Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures. In addition, they were God Devouring Bodies who cultivated