"All I can say, Tian Ce, is that you're an absolute monster. You cultivate spiritual arrays and battle formations, and refine pills yourself, yet you've taken all of them to heights ordinary prodigies could never reach."
Inside the cave.
As Qin Tian's slightly envious words faded, Xiao Tian Ce shook his head modestly. "You flatter me, Senior. I hardly deserve such praise."
"Heh, there's no need to be modest, lad. Anyone who could follow even one of those paths to your level would deserve admiration, let alone someone like you, who cultivates several paths at once and has still reached such heights.
"Let me put it this way: without using Saint-Grade Worldly Sacred Artifacts, you're already the strongest person in the Great Thousand World," Qin Tian said with a chuckle.
Hearing this, Xiao Tian Ce waved a hand and shook his head. "You exaggerate, Senior. I'm afraid I'm still a little short of being the strongest.
"Let's leave that aside, Senior.
"By now, I imagine things have already descended into chaos across the Extraterrestrial Demon Clan's territory, and their experts are searching everywhere for us.
"Although they don't know we were responsible for wiping out those dozen or so sects, there must be some clever people among them. With a little probing, they should be able to guess a thing or two."
Qin Tian fell silent for a moment, then nodded. "You're right, Tian Ce. What do you have in mind?"
"There's no hurry. We'll wait here for three days first.
"Three days should be enough for you to recover somewhat from your injuries, Senior. It should also be enough for the Saint Heavenly Demon Emperor and the others to work out why all this is happening," Xiao Tian Ce said confidently.
Qin Tian considered this briefly before nodding. "All