That was right. In Chi Xue and the others' hearts, Ling Tian might not lie about the Lord of the Universe, but that didn't mean he would tell them the truth about Primordial Chaos Qi. After all, they would all need the qi in the future, and whoever obtained it first would gain the initiative. Based on their analysis, obtaining Primordial Chaos Qi would allow a cultivator's Small World to fully transform into a universe, enabling them to break through to the Saint level. Saints had a tremendous advantage over Near-Saints.
"That's right. Heh, Primordial Chaos Qi is just as important to us as the Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures we had before, like the Phoenix Soul Fruit." The Jade Devouring Sky Python nodded. As it thought about this, it grew excited. "If we can obtain Primordial Chaos Qi ahead of everyone else, we'll have a chance to be the first to break through to the Saint level. Then we'll be stronger than Ling Tian, and we'll have a chance to kill him and avenge ourselves."
Even after all this time, Chi Xue and the others hadn't forgotten their grudge against Ling Tian. They had considered ambushing him as soon as they broke free of the Lord of the Universe's restraints, but they might not succeed. Ling Tian was simply far too powerful compared to them. So they had to find another way, and breaking through to the Saint level first would undoubtedly give them a chance to kill him.
For that alone, they needed to obtain Primordial Chaos Qi ahead of him. They were certain Ling Tian would think the same way, so they couldn't completely trust him when it came to Primordial Chaos Qi. The best course was to capture some Outer Realm Cultivators themselves and question them about the