The gangrene was worse than I had imagined. With my current strength, let alone repairing it, I couldn't even suppress it. I was being constantly eroded by the chaotic immortal aura, and these infectious energies were far too powerful. I feared I didn't have much time left.
After swallowing a Golden Core to protect several major meridians, I simply used projected meridians to move around. That was also the reason I had managed to hold on this long. If it had been an ordinary Heavenly Dao cultivator, they could have died dozens of times by now. And I had already been through several battles—I was wounded from head to toe.
But when I opened my eyes this time, both Li Tianjians had recovered their vigorous states. My expression changed as well, and I hurriedly asked what was going on.
"Brother, it's only a final resurgence before death! This fellow is simply absorbing and converting the aura here. The consequence is merely that he'll condense his crystals faster! I'll send them on their way now!" Xijun said through gritted teeth.
I nodded in relief, but Li Guxian's situation wasn't very good either. The old Li Tianjian had already digested the two incomplete scrolls of the Suppressing Imperial Sword Seed he had swallowed earlier. When Li Guxian charged over, he immediately used the Sword Seed. However, Li Guxian wasn't a fool. She maintained her distance and attacked without approaching him. Thus, every time the old Li Tianjian immobilized Li Guxian and prepared to reap the fruits of victory, he struck empty air.
Li Guxian had long been wary of the suppression the Suppressing Imperial Sword Seed might bring. So even when facing a wounded beast, she was like an experienced hunter, remaining completely calm and unhurried.
At the same time, word came