After exchanging pleasantries for a moment,
Lu Feng took a light sip of tea and got down to business, asking Wei Tu what puppet he intended to repair.
"This puppet means a great deal to Kou. It is an important source of combat strength at my side, my primary means of dealing with enemies..."
Hearing this, Wei Tu did not immediately take out his Little Monkey Puppet. Instead, he pondered for a moment before saying this.
He was not lying.
He did not intend to directly reveal his "seventh-tier body-refinement" cultivation within Heavenly Abyss Sacred City. After all, the sudden appearance of a Demon Venerable in the Sacred City would be far too eye-catching.
And after counting through his options, the only thing left on him that could provide protection in battle was this Little Monkey Puppet.
It was an excellent disguise, one that could guarantee his strength during this "transitional period" in Heavenly Abyss Sacred City.
As long as it could be repaired even somewhat and display a portion of its former might as an Integration cultivator, it would be enough to handle crises at the Demon Marshal level.
That was also why, several days ago, when facing the olive branch extended by Young Mistress Cai, he had followed the snake up the pole and brought up repairing a puppet.
It was not merely an excuse to deepen his relationship with Young Mistress Cai. It also concealed a higher-level consideration buried deep within his heart.
It could be called killing two birds with one stone.
Having done business for many years, Lu Feng's thoughts turned slightly upon hearing Wei Tu's words, and he immediately understood both the meaning behind them and Wei Tu's concerns.
—Like divine abilities and secret arts, puppets came in all strange and varied forms; there