If anyone knew the Outer Realm best, it was definitely not Ling Tian or Little Ripper, but Yu Ying. Even though he hadn't been active in the Outer Realm for millions of years, he had come from there, so he naturally understood the place better than Ling Tian did. And precisely because he understood it better, he knew how important it was to recover to their peak condition.
"Because this place is dangerous." Yu Ying spoke gravely. Seeing Little Ripper and the others grow serious, he continued, "Our Outer Realm Cultivators regard this place as a forbidden zone. The fact that it's a forbidden zone alone should tell you how dangerous it is. It's no exaggeration to say that many cultivators who come here to search for treasures hardly ever make it out alive once they set foot inside."
"Heh, it's dangerous because the Lord of the Universe is powerful, and he captures cultivators who approach, then throws them into the God Realm. But the Lord of the Universe won't attack us, so you don't need to worry about that." Little Ripper sounded unconcerned. After a brief pause, he continued, "Besides, Brother Tian and I are far stronger now than you were when the Lord of the Universe captured you. Even the Lord of the Universe might not be able to capture us, so there's naturally no need to worry."
"I'm not worried that the Lord of the Universe will attack us. After all, he won't capture you again and throw you into the God Realm." Yu Ying noticed Little Ripper's thoughtful expression and nodded. "That's right. We need to worry about the Outer Realm Cultivators. They're very likely to—no, they're definitely going to attack us."
"Why would they attack us?" Little Ripper asked, though he already understood.
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