The departure of Feng Jianxing's and Huo Yuanzhen's factions was equivalent to taking the lead.
Very quickly, the various factions and numerous cultivators present spoke up one after another. Wearing unwilling expressions, they too chose to leave.
Even Body Integration stage great powers had been unable to retrieve the Half-Immortal Artifact Treasure Umbrella. That meant only terrifying existences at the Tribulation Crossing stage might have a sliver of hope.
Even in the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land, Tribulation Crossing stage cultivators were as rare as phoenix feathers and qilin horns.
The reason was simple: reaching the Tribulation Crossing stage meant arriving at the end of the immortal path. To become an immortal, one had to face the threat of the Nine-Nine Heavenly Tribulation.
And the might of the Nine-Nine Heavenly Tribulation far surpassed that of the Three-Nine and Six-Nine Heavenly Tribulations.
For cultivators whose cultivation had reached such a threshold, the cultivation resources available for their use throughout the Cultivation World were exceedingly scarce as well.
From the moment nearly every Tribulation Crossing stage cultivator broke through, they had no choice but to rush about, busying themselves with resources for future cultivation and the impending Tribulation Transcendence.
Under such circumstances, few could still remain behind to preside over their original sects.
Apart from the nine super-first-rate factions and some first-rate factions, the other forces in the Immortal Cultivation Holy Land had existed for only limited periods. The peak cultivation of their sect members reached, at most, the Body Integration stage.
And given the power displayed by the Half-Immortal Artifact Treasure Umbrella, even calling over the Body Integration stage ancestors from their respective sects would clearly lead to no good outcome.
On the contrary, if Body Integration cultivators came to Caixia, which was under Xuan Nu Tower's jurisdiction, they might provoke Xuan