Whenever they faced Demon Soldiers on the battlefield, they would always give as good as they got. And if death came, it was purely down to luck. As First Realm cultivators, they were not the primary targets like those at the Fifth Realm; it was usually the more powerful ones who got focused down, the doomed perished, and those who could, fled.
Over time, they developed a set of survival tactics for the battlefield. By working together, it wasn't always a given that they would be continuously beaten back.
There were times when they won.
Whether it was luck or some other factor, as long as Lin Xiao and Li Nianwei were present, it was always someone else who got injured.
Even if some Foundation Establishment Cultivators harbored ill intentions, thinking they could use the new recruits as cannon fodder, they easily saw through the ruse. They would escape the danger, leaving the nefarious individuals to face their own music.
As time passed, their Realm also climbed.
