The Thunder Strike Sect's cultivators still couldn't pose much of a threat to Ling Tian and the others, and that would be even more true after Ling Tian's breakthrough. So Lei Ba and the others decided to stop their people from pursuing Ling Tian. Of course, they also decided to pass the Thunder Strike Sect's cultivation techniques and secret arts on to him. They weren't doing so merely to resolve the "grudge" between them. More importantly, Lei Ba and the others hoped those techniques and secret arts would further improve Ling Tian's strength and potential.
"Master, after we pass the techniques on to Ling Tian, should we leave?" Lei Ye asked. Seeing Lei Ba didn't answer right away, he continued, "Or should we turn around and help Ling Tian break through the encirclement? That way, they'll be completely safe and can cultivate in peace."
"No, there's no need for us to rescue them ourselves." Lei Ba shook his head. "Not only might we not be able to get Ling Tian and the others out, since the Arrow Formation formed by countless cultivators poses a great threat to us, but continuing to put pressure on them will further temper them. The countless cultivators surrounding the Sacred Ruins Abyss and advancing step by step will undoubtedly put them under tremendous pressure, which will greatly help them break through to a higher realm."
"Mm, that's true." Lei Ye nodded, then murmured, "In that case, we can only return to the sect and focus on our cultivation. I just wonder whether we can recruit Ling Tian. If we can, then all our problems will be solved."
"Exactly. As long as Ling Tian and the others agree to join our sect, we'll risk our lives to rescue them and bring them back to the sect,