Naturally, it was not because Li Qing had violated heavenly law!
Thunderclouds continuously gathered in the sky, brewing a terrifying heavenly tribulation!
Watching this scene, Li Qing's scalp began to tingle. He could not make heads or tails of it.
"Heavenly tribulation... Wait, when you awakened me just now, did you refine Nether Marrow outside the Dao Platform?" Wu Chong asked woodenly.
Li Qing's mouth twitched slightly before he said, "It was an emergency. How could I have cared about so much then? You were about to never come back, so naturally I refined the Nether Marrow for you first, then ran out!"
Upon hearing this, Wu Chong looked as though he had seen a ghost and swiftly retreated away from Li Qing.
Seeing this scene, Li Qing's mouth twitched even more violently. He could hardly bear Fatty Wu's act of selling out his teammate.
However, the next moment, Wu Chong seemed to see through Li Qing's thoughts and hastily explained:
"Since ancient times, once a heavenly tribulation descends, one can only cross it alone. If outsiders get too close, they will be tainted by it and suffer an undeserved calamity!"
"There is also something I forgot to tell you. The Nether Marrow absorbed in the Netherworld does not belong to the Yang World, so it must be refined while sitting cross-legged atop the Lotus Dao Platform."
"If you refine it outside the Lotus Dao Platform, you will encounter a lightning tribulation after returning to the Yang World. The Great Dao will use it to wash away the aura on you that does not belong to the Yang World."
After hearing this, Li Qing's heart suddenly turned ice-cold.
He had never expected that the first heavenly tribulation of his life would arrive so abruptly!
"Fatty Wu, you have truly screwed