No one knew whether Ling Tian had lured the Outer Realm Cultivators away by having Little White and the others show themselves in the opposite direction, then staged a feint to draw their attention; shaken off pursuit by hiding his aura, changing his appearance, and traveling quietly; or simply found that no cultivators dared brave the Death Nether Qi and venture deep into Myriad Skull Cave. In any case, there were no cultivators within a million miles, which let Ling Tian breathe a little easier. He was confident he could kill every cultivator tracking him, but that would still increase the chances of unforeseen complications. Given the circumstances, he did not want that to happen.
Po Tian breathed a sigh of relief too. After all, in his mind, this meant Ling Tian could focus on figuring out how to obtain the Nine Nether Underworld King Flower.
"Little White is already showing signs of waking. At this rate, it shouldn't be long before he comes around. And as a Bone Soul Extreme himself, he has some chance of persuading the four Bone Soul Extremes in Myriad Skull Cave. If he succeeds, I'll be able to obtain the Nine Nether Underworld King Flower easily, with far fewer unexpected complications." Ling Tian's voice was low. "Even the mere possibility makes it worth waiting for Little White to wake."
That was right. Although Little White was showing signs of waking, no one knew how much longer it would take. Still, to ensure he obtained the Nine Nether Underworld King Flower, Ling Tian was willing to wait.
"Yeah, that's the safer choice," Po Tian said. He paused briefly, then continued, "Of course, don't just sit around while you wait for Little White to wake. You can collect the bones nearby. Little White might have to