"But the 'avatar' must take the first step."
"Only then can we ensure that both of us remain safe and sound."
Wei Tu's gaze flickered. With a pat to the storage pouch at his waist, he summoned the 'Indestructible Demon Body' hidden deep within.
Then, controlling the Indestructible Demon Body, he softly recited that 'Buddhist scripture cultivation method' and used the method taught by Heavenly Change Adept to enter the inner tower of the Sun-Treasure Divine Pagoda.
However—
At the very instant this 'avatar' appeared,
Xuanling Fairy, who was receiving treatment from Wei Tu before him, also saw her clear eyes flicker. She had sensed an exceedingly familiar aura from it.
"No wonder... within the Ten Extremes Immortal Mansion, Wei Tu had seemed somewhat weak, entirely at odds with the rumors in the Spirit Realm and his actions today..." Xuanling Fairy lightly furrowed her willow brows, feeling the same way the Feather Dragon Clan's Dragon Lord had today.
So from the very beginning, Wei Tu had not trusted her either.
He had acted through an 'avatar,' while his true body hid in the shadows... only then had he gone to the Ten Extremes Immortal Mansion and rescued her.
"This cultivator's temperament is cautious beyond compare." Xuanling Fairy secretly shook her head.
Yet unlike the Feather Dragon Clan's Dragon Lord, she felt no hidden anger toward Wei Tu's 'deception' at this moment. After all, his rescue of her had been completely genuine.
From Wei Tu's perspective,
guarding against her was better than being plotted against by her.
"That is true. This cultivator rose from the mundane world of the Human Realm. Without such a disposition, how could he have come this far..."
Very soon, Xuanling Fairy, who regarded herself as Wei Tu's 'elder' and 'half-master' in their relationship, instead developed a