"Understood!"
Hearing Lu Yunxiao's words, Gu Duhang nodded. "I will protect Mistress Zi Yan with everything I have. Please rest assured, my lord."
"Mm, go."
Lu Yunxiao naturally trusted Gu Duhang.
Pointing with his right hand, Lu Yunxiao spoke calmly.
"Yes, I shall take my leave."
Gu Duhang bowed, then turned and departed.
Lu Yunxiao sighed softly, his gaze drifting as he looked into the distance.
It was time to make another trip to the lightning pool.
Rumble!
Roars echoed through Void Space as enormous bolts of lightning howled wildly like giant dragons.
Surrounded by Heavenly Flames of every color, Lu Yunxiao slowly ventured deeper into the Void Lightning Pool.
Boom!
Boom!
Boom!
Deafening crashes rang out amid the pitch-black sea of lightning. Countless black bolts, like enormous pythons, surged and writhed.
Within that black ocean, a figure stood like a vortex. Bolts of black lightning howled as they spiraled around it, enclosing it completely.
Yet no matter how fiercely they crashed against it, that figure was like a bottomless abyss that could never be filled. No matter how much Black Demonic Lightning poured in, it vanished completely in a flash of black light...
The Ancient Heavenly Phoenix Puppet had undergone tremendous changes.
Its reddish-gold body had been tempered by vast amounts of Black Demonic Lightning over this period, becoming several degrees more profound.
A strange black glow lingered over its reddish-gold feathers.
That black glow wound around its body. From afar, it looked as though it wore an exceptionally thin suit of black armor.
The armor was deep and dark, lending the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix an air of mystery and eerie strangeness.
The body of the Ancient Heavenly Phoenix was now truly worthy of being described as indestructible.
The terrifying physical power unleashed with every attack was enough