In Eastern Heavenly Lord's eyes, the Moon City City Lord was indeed putting on a bold front. So what if he kept jumping about? First, Eastern Heavenly Lord was not afraid of him. Second, he held the great merit of destroying the Geng Metal Era in his hand. That was his greatest source of confidence.
Yet Ye Xiwen could not afford to disregard the Moon City City Lord. Even a starved camel was still bigger than a horse; more importantly, the man's strength could pose the most fatal threat to Ye Xiwen.
Before absolute strength, all schemes and tricks were paper tigers. The same could be said of Ye Xiwen: in terms of absolute strength, he was ultimately inferior to the Moon City City Lord.
Although Eastern Heavenly Lord stood behind him, Ye Xiwen had never been in the habit of placing his hopes on others. His own fate had to be held in his own hands.
Otherwise, Ye Xiwen would have died long ago, and no one would even know when it had happened.
However, the gap between his strength and that of the Moon City City Lord was also glaringly obvious. Thinking of this, Ye Xiwen made up his mind that he had to refine the Geng Metal Primordial Qi as soon as possible and raise his Overlord Body Golden Body to a higher level.
By then, with his physical body alone, he would be able to contend against the foremost experts of the Fifth Stage without falling into the slightest disadvantage. Moreover, he currently lacked a handy Celestial Venerable Dao Artifact, and that was something he could not ignore.
Although he was still short of some God Materials and originally had no way to directly elevate the Martial Emperor Seal to the level of a Celestial Venerable