Chi Xue and the others didn't rush over to help. If anything, that let Feng Lingzi and the others breathe a little easier. At least they didn't have to worry about Chi Xue's group taking the opportunity to attack them. As long as they stayed out of it, Feng Lingzi and the others had more than enough strength to drive off the intruders without causing Ling Tian too much disturbance.
Every cultivator in the God Realm knew that Ling Tian had quite a few Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures by his side, and they knew what those treasures could do. They also knew that sneaking up on Ling Tian and launching a surprise attack was practically impossible, especially since they could clearly sense that Feng Lingzi and the others had begun maintaining the formation. There was no point in hiding any longer, so the intruders headed straight for Ling Tian.
What happened next was simple: the two Near-Saint Nineteenth Heaven cultivators directly threatened Feng Lingzi and the others, demanding the essence of the Phoenix Soul Fruit. Otherwise, they would trigger their final tribulation.
At the words "trigger the final tribulation," Feng Lingzi and the others grew solemn. They knew what it would mean if these people triggered their final tribulation. Feng Lingzi and the others might have the strength to escape their pursuers and avoid being targeted by the Tribulation Cloud, but Ling Tian couldn't move. In that case, the final tribulation would very likely reach him, putting him in danger.
At that thought, their expressions darkened. But they absolutely couldn't hand over the essence of the Phoenix Soul Fruit. That wouldn't merely mean Ling Tian couldn't complete his rebirth through nirvana. More importantly, having the essence forcibly taken from him would severely disturb him and cause tremendous harm. He might even