"Look at you, just look at you. I told you, kid, you're formidable, but when it comes to professionalism, you still can't compare with Li Poxiao. Didn't that kid find the Formless Bowl?" Dongfang Fu said after I repeatedly led Li Zixin away from the Collapsing-Heaven Gourd's all-range attacks.
I was startled and hurriedly asked, "Really? You spent half the day turning everything upside down without finding it, but Li Poxiao took one lap around the place and found it?"
"Exactly. That Azure Ox—tsk tsk, it's truly formidable. Its Dao-Transforming Technique illuminated everything within dozens of miles, exposing my State Supremacy Diagram as thoroughly as a flower girl stripped bare, and even bringing the Formless Bowl to light. The only problem is that the result's a little grim. Aren't there a few too many enemies?" Dongfang Fu said grimly.
"The Azure Ox came back?" I wasn't afraid of having too many enemies. Li Poxiao had skin as tough as old leather and could take on a thousand alone; he had no fear of strength in numbers. But the Azure Ox had been bound and sent elsewhere by the Immortal-Exchange Lock. I never expected it to run back, let alone escape into the space within my Realm-Suppressing Cauldron. That was truly beyond my expectations.
"Ah! Stop! Stop! Daoist Li! Don't use the Heaven Sword in my State Supremacy Diagram! I can't take it!" Dongfang Fu suddenly shouted.
"This is bad. Could retribution have come already? Immeasurable Light Buddha..." I was also badly startled and reflexively began reciting a rebirth mantra for Dongfang Fu.
But then Dongfang Fu instead let out a sigh of relief. It seemed Li Poxiao had talked him out of using the Heaven Sword to annihilate the horde of enemies. How could he not be relieved? But when