Po Di and the others were clever too. More importantly, they knew Ling Tian very well. They knew Ling Tian must have realized the Lord of the Universe hadn't summoned Chi Xue and the others this time to tell them how to find Primordial Chaos Qi. So he hadn't stayed away because he was too embarrassed to ask.
"But if Ling Tian figured out that the Lord of the Universe hadn't come to tell Big Brother and the others how to find Primordial Chaos Qi, then he should be even more curious about why the Lord of the Universe had sought them out. He might very well come and ask Big Brother and the others," Po Family Seventeenth Brother said. Then his tone shifted. "But Ling Tian hasn't come to ask. Isn't that strange?"
"There's nothing strange about it. It's perfectly normal for Ling Tian not to come ask us. In fact, it's very much in keeping with his nature." Chi Xue saw the puzzled curiosity on everyone's faces and didn't keep them in suspense. He continued, "Ling Tian knows that whatever the Lord of the Universe sought us out for this time, it won't have much effect on his future tribulation. Even if it does affect it, he can immediately find a way to deal with it. So there's no reason for him to ask us."
Seeing that Shi Meng and the others still looked confused, he continued, "And if what the Lord of the Universe came to tell us this time had a major effect on our future tribulation, then Ling Tian would be even less likely to come to us and ask about it."
"That doesn't make sense. I can understand why Ling Tian wouldn't come ask us if it had no effect on our future tribulation,