As Shen Wei had said, Ling Tian's strength was crucial to whether they could easily kill the cultivators surrounding the Sacred Ruins Abyss. This had been proven after he broke through to the Twenty-sixth Heaven of Near-Saint. Under Ling Tian's lead, they had killed many of the cultivators surrounding them and intimidated many others into abandoning the siege. By now, far fewer cultivators remained around the Sacred Ruins Abyss than before.
Not only that, Ling Tian and the others' frequent sneak attacks made many cultivators wary and ready to leave at any moment. Even if they only wanted to search the Sacred Ruins Abyss for Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures or the Origin Power left behind when the saints had fallen, it made no difference. Ling Tian and the others didn't care about their reasons; anyone surrounding the Sacred Ruins Abyss would be attacked.
Judging by the current situation, Ling Tian and the others had a good chance of breaking out before the cultivators surrounding the Sacred Ruins Abyss reached its center. In particular, the cultivators' apprehension had slowed their advance, which meant Ling Tian and the others had much more time to improve their cultivation than before. They would be able to delay the enemy for longer, too.
As the saying went, the longer Ling Tian and the others could hold out, the better. They had many advantages over the cultivators surrounding them. For example, they could cultivate with the help of numerous Saint-grade Heavenly Treasures, and they faced a battle for their lives every day. As time went on, those advantages would become more and more pronounced.
When they thought about how Shen Wei, Shen Ling, and the others would soon reach the Twenty-eighth Heaven of Near-Saint, they became even more confident about breaking out early. Once those