Although Ling Tian knew the chances of finding Feng Lingzi and the others this time were slim, he was still deeply disappointed when he failed to find them. He also worried about whether he would be able to find them next time. After all, he knew his opportunities were growing fewer and fewer.
"Ling Tian, you don't need to be disappointed. You've already thought of a way, so maybe you'll have a chance to find Feng Lingzi and the others next time," Po Qiong consoled him. Before Ling Tian could respond, he continued, "Most importantly, by then your cultivation will have advanced by another minor stage. You'll be stronger and faster, which will give you a better chance of finding them—and, once you do, a better chance of capturing them."
Ling Tian knew Po Qiong was right. More importantly, worrying would do him no good. He said no more and focused on cultivating, hoping to break through to the late stage of the Near-Saint Eighteenth Heaven as soon as possible. After all, the sooner he broke through, the better his chances of finding Feng Lingzi and the others.
Of course, breaking through wasn't easy. In particular, Ling Tian faced more difficulty with his breakthroughs than Little Devourer did.
Leaving Ling Tian to keep striving for a breakthrough, Chi Xue, Po Tian, and the others also sensed Little Devourer's breakthrough. They breathed a long sigh of relief.
In the past, even sensing Little Devourer's breakthrough would have made Po Tian and the others deeply worried. But now, they were overjoyed when they sensed it; they could hardly have hoped for anything better. They knew that if Ling Tian and Little Devourer were much stronger than them, the Lord of the Universe wouldn't assign them a life-or-death battle. What's more, the stronger