Only the cultivators of the Dark Pavilion and the Mist Hidden Sect would contact Ling Tian and the others from the outer starfields. And a message from them at a time like this surely wouldn't be good news. Once they thought of that, Shi Ying and the others' expressions turned grave. They all looked at Ling Tian, their meaning clear without a word.
"Yeah. Something big has happened," Ling Tian said. His expression grew more serious as he continued, "The Mist Hidden Sect sent word that more Sacred Heart Sect cultivators have left their sect and are heading for the Sacred Ruins Abyss. This time, they've only sent three people, but they're far stronger than Fellow Daoist Shen Wei and the others."
"What? More Sacred Heart Sect cultivators are heading for the Sacred Ruins Abyss?!" Po Tian's voice rose. Before Ling Tian could answer, he pressed, "How strong are those three?!"
Knowing the newcomers' cultivation levels would make it easier to deal with them. The others realized this, too, and looked at Ling Tian expectantly.
As soon as Shen Wei and the others had told their sects everything that happened in the Sacred Ruins Abyss, Chi Xue and the others had known that the Sacred Heart Sect would surely send powerful cultivators there. They just hadn't expected it to happen so soon. The Sacred Heart Sect cultivators' cultivation and strength far surpassed their own, so even with the Creation Divine Tree and the World-Ending Thunder Dragon on their side, they couldn't help feeling worried. Even Ling Tian hadn't entirely put his concerns aside.
"One of the three is a peak expert at the Twenty-eighth Heaven of Near-Saint," Ling Tian said without hiding anything. Seeing the others' expressions turn even graver, he gave a rueful smile and continued, "The other two