At the same time.
Seeing that White Gold Old Dao Lord and the other Righteous Path Spirit Transformation cultivators of the Four Immortals Alliance, who had only just arrived, had used various methods to tie down the other Spirit Transformation demons, leaving no Spirit Transformation demon able to join forces with him against Star Sea Old Ancestor, Black Flood Dragon Old Ancestor's heart immediately sank.
This meant that he would once again have to face Star Sea Old Ancestor alone.
"Only around ten percent of my Demon Power remains. If I were joining forces with my fellow demons as before to deal with that old fossil Star Sea, this little Demon Power would barely suffice. But if I face him in battle alone, then unless I go all out, I am simply no match for him."
"But that would consume far too much of my Demon Power."
Black Flood Dragon Old Ancestor sighed helplessly.
"It seems I can only use those reserves meant to restore Demon Power."
With a thought from him, three quasi Fifth Rank restorative pills flew out from a Storage Magic Item hidden in his mouth.
Although they were merely the most ordinary kind, the pills contained a vast amount of medicinal power.
Moreover, there were many of them, so they restored eighty to ninety percent of Black Flood Dragon Old Ancestor's strength, returning him to peak condition.
Yet Black Flood Dragon Old Ancestor showed no joy. Instead, his heart ached terribly.
The Black Flood Dragon Lake Clan had developed for too short a time. Only ten thousand years ago had it nurtured a Fifth Rank Spirit Vein, and only then had it gradually gained a stable source of Fifth Rank spirit materials.
But the quantities were limited, and the varieties differed. The bulk were cultivation spirit