Even Lin Yun had not expected that the Sun Moon Empire's march to unify the continent would come to a halt because of his earlier zero-cost shopping spree.
And Xu Tianran was panicking like crazy right now.
If you told Xu Tianran that a Limit Douluo-level Old Deng was secretly plotting to kill him, he might not even panic.
But if you told him that the Sun Moon Empire had lost several dozen Level 9 Fixed Soul Cannon Shells, and that they could land on his head at any moment—
Well, that would make his scalp tingle and his ass clench.
In the Original Work, Xu Tianran had used only sixteen Level 9 Fixed Soul Cannon Shells to bury both Long Xiaoyao and Ye Xishui. Don't get hung up on whether they died on the spot; after being blasted by sixteen Level 9 Fixed Soul Cannon Shells, neither of them survived for even a day. That was simply a fact.
Radiant City's defensive power was indeed formidable, and its linked Soul Tools had essentially turned the most important imperial palace into an iron fortress. Knowing that a Limit Douluo had his eyes on him, Xu Tianran could simply hide in the palace, envelop the entire place with a spiritual barrier, spend a fortune on several more trigger-type defensive Soul Tools, and equip himself with several Invincible Shields regardless of the cost.
Under such circumstances, a Limit Douluo had no way of killing him in a single exchange. As long as he was not killed on the spot, he would be virtually impossible to kill.
Xu Tianran could even have Kong Deming make him a weakened version of the Silver Moon Divine Light Shield, maxing out his ability to stay alive. If a Limit Douluo could not kill him in one