Ling Tian and the others had successfully captured their target, which greatly boosted Chi Xue and the others' confidence. Especially when they thought about how they could control the captured cultivator and use him against others, they all proposed taking action against other cultivators at the Twenty-ninth Heaven of Near-Saint. After all, they knew full well that the more cultivators at the Twenty-ninth Heaven of Near-Saint they captured, the better their chances of breaking out early—and the better their odds would be when they faced the Lord of the Universe in the future.
Unexpectedly, Ling Tian shook his head. Seeing the puzzled looks on Po Tian and the others' faces, he said calmly, "Although we successfully captured our target, the fight was far too close. If we hadn't had a sudden inspiration at the last moment and sent our target straight into the Small World, the other cultivator at the Twenty-ninth Heaven of Near-Saint would have arrived. Then, forget capturing our target—we would all have been in grave danger. In that situation, even the slightest delay might have left us no chance to bring everyone into the Small World."
That was true. If Ling Tian couldn't bring Chi Xue and the others into the Small World before the other cultivator at the Twenty-ninth Heaven of Near-Saint arrived, they wouldn't just fail to capture their target; someone would surely be tied down by that cultivator and possibly captured. That was the last thing Ling Tian and the others wanted.
"Although capturing our target was a close thing, we've succeeded, and we came through without disaster," Shi Lin said, struggling to contain his excitement. "Now we have a cultivator at the Twenty-ninth Heaven of Near-Saint under our control. We can have him tie down other cultivators at that level, and with his