Once he left Phoenix Spirit Palace, Ye Zhen was like an eagle returning to the open skies, a dragon returning to the vast sea—freed of all restraints at once.
Although Imperial Court Consecrates of the Dao Realm were searching everywhere within and beyond Phoenix City, with their strength, it was basically impossible for them to discover Ye Zhen's Innate Five Elements Divine Evasion now that his cultivation had recovered to the Early Dao Realm.
Not to mention Little Demon's assistance.
The operation to rescue Caiyi had gone so smoothly that it completely exceeded Ye Zhen's expectations. So many of the contingencies he had prepared went unused.
According to Ye Zhen's plan, now that they had escaped Phoenix Spirit Palace, they should get as far away from Phoenix City as possible, then head for the Phoenix Spirit Clan's external Teleportation Array and seek an opportunity to leave the Phoenix Spirit Realm.
But now, Ye Zhen found himself in a difficult position.
Given Caiyi's relationship with Old Master Lu, as well as the complicated relationship between Ye Zhen and Old Master Lu, both sentiment and reason dictated that he should see Old Master Lu once more.
Although Ye Zhen's head throbbed whenever he thought about it, he would have to face this matter sooner or later.
After weighing it over and over, Ye Zhen decided not to see Old Master Lu for the time being.
Because according to the intelligence Little Demon had just relayed, not only was Lu Manor surrounded by Phoenix Spirit Guards, but at least twenty Dao Realm Consecrates had gathered both inside and outside the estate.
It was not because of Caiyi, but because of Ye Zhen.
Ye Zhen believed that the Phoenix Spirit Queen had not yet discovered that Caiyi had been rescued.
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