Strong individuals are prideful, and until the very last moment, no one is willing to admit defeat.
In fact, for some strong individuals, when they truly reach the end of the road with no retreat, they are never lacking in the courage to perish together with their foes; they would rather fight to the death than compromise with their opponent.
Immortals are also human, and though the essence of life for True Immortals has changed, it does not mean they are Holy Sages; they possess desires and ambitions similar to ordinary cultivators, often magnified, continually pursuing greater strength.
For both Wood Virtue Star Lord and Qingling Primordial Lord, before they truly clashed, perhaps someone could mediate, prompting them to each make some concessions.
But once they actually come to blows, they definitely aim to thoroughly suppress the other, reducing an enemy for themselves.
