"Damn Lu Xiaotian!" Xiang Yihang hadn't expected Lu Xiaotian to detect his position just because he'd gotten too close. For the first time, Xiang Yihang felt death so near, despite having always regarded the Hidden Spirit Cauldron as his lifesaving trump card.
"Xiao Jinglei and True Person Mengshan are already on their way. Whether they can find Lu Xiaotian later will depend on what those two can do. Right, I should notify Yuan Tianfang and the Watermoon Palace as well. If Lu Xiaotian survives this time, I'll never know another moment's peace!" A vicious glint flashed in Xiang Yihang's eyes. From the start, he'd wanted Lu Xiaotian dead. After all, he was now at the Nascent Soul Late Stage, and he coveted the treasures on Lu Xiaotian's person.
Among the things Xiang Yihang knew Lu Xiaotian possessed were his former Blood Cauldron Demon Refining Formation, a treasure that could let its user teleport, and possibly a remaining peach of immortality. Moreover, as a grandmaster of alchemy, Lu Xiaotian must have accumulated plenty of rare spirit pills and spiritual materials over the years.
Xiang Yihang had gone to considerable lengths to eliminate Lu Xiaotian this time. He'd secretly contacted powerful figures on the level of Household heads, like Xiao Jinglei and True Person Mengshan. Yuan Tianfang and another Watermoon Palace cultivator could also join the hunt at any moment.
But these people were too powerful, and each represented a major faction. Xiang Yihang was confident he could use the Hidden Spirit Cauldron to claim the lion's share, but the risk was simply too great. He feared these formidable allies might turn on him. Then, just at that moment, he'd run into Du Fenghu and the Scorpion Demoness Feng Ling, who had come to collect ancient demon energy.
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