When Ling Tian broke through, it would be difficult for him to control the violent energy in his body and the Divine Yuan Power surging in from all around. Even the World-Ending Thunder Dragon couldn't conceal it completely—at the very least, it would be difficult to hide from the Creation Divine Tree. In other words, when Ling Tian began his breakthrough, Sacred Heart Sect cultivators would discover his whereabouts and come after him. Under these circumstances, escaping wouldn't be easy, especially since he would have to divide his attention to complete his breakthrough.
It was no exaggeration to say that if Sacred Heart Sect cultivators discovered Ling Tian during his breakthrough, it would be extremely difficult for him to shake them off. After reaching the Twenty-fifth Heaven of Near-Saint, even breaking through a minor realm would take a long time. That meant the Sacred Heart Sect cultivators could easily catch up to him.
Thinking of this, Chi Xue and the others were naturally very worried. Someone tried to dissuade Ling Tian from breaking through, suggesting that he forcibly suppress his cultivation and wait for the Sacred Heart Sect cultivators to leave the Sacred Ruins Abyss. Once they were gone, he could break through without worrying about this problem.
Shi Jia and the others urged Ling Tian to stop because they feared the Sacred Heart Sect cultivators would catch up to him. That would also mean they would be discovered and possibly captured. They would most likely meet their deaths, so of course they wanted to dissuade Ling Tian.
But Ling Tian remained unmoved. He also gave them ample reason: from what they could see, the Sacred Heart Sect cultivators were determined to capture them and would hardly give up and leave the Sacred Ruins Abyss. They might even summon stronger