Noah and the others had multiple choices when it came to their hunts. Most of them involved gaseous stage experts, but the liquid stage cultivators also offered different options.
In theory, their level wasn't enough to deal with liquid stage cultivators. The battle against the sword expert had already discovered their limits. The improvements given by the hunts had given them some confidence in the matter, but they still believed that they had to gang up on such strong existences to be confident of their victory.
Still, the group wasn't looking for victories. They wanted challenges, something that could force their existence to evolve, and only multiple liquid stage cultivators could provide that. The only doubts came from how many of them they had to fight at the same time.
