That was right. If the barrier formed by the Ice Cicada Flower and the other Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures could conceal the powerful aura Ling Tian gave off while fighting, then it could naturally conceal the aura he released while breaking through as well. Especially since Ling Tian had dived so deep beneath the frozen lake, it wouldn't be much of a problem to keep the Outer Realm Cultivators from noticing him. In other words, he could raise his cultivation and even break through without restraint.
Hearing this, Ling Tian grew excited. He laughed. "That's right. I can have you help me, after all. It won't be difficult for you, especially now that we have even more Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures."
As he'd said before, raising his cultivation as much as possible was important to Ling Tian. He didn't want to waste even a few decades. Now that he no longer had to worry about being discovered, he was naturally excited. Of course, he didn't waste any time after that, continuing to cultivate with all his might in pursuit of a breakthrough.
Perhaps the intense expenditure of his previous battle, followed by his rapid recovery, had tempered him very effectively. Perhaps the pressure around him had tempered him well. Or perhaps the many Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures by his side had sped up his cultivation. Whatever the reason, a few years later, he sensed that he was about to break through.
That was right. After only a few years beneath the lake, Ling Tian was on the verge of a breakthrough. He was overjoyed, since it had taken far less time than he'd expected. More importantly, once he broke through, his strength would increase considerably, undoubtedly boosting his ability to protect himself.
Of course, after breaking through, Ling Tian's physical body would grow