Luo Qian had also cultivated the Tenfold Origin-Fusing Art and had already broken through to the Nascent Soul Middle Stage. There was still considerable room for his strength to improve. More importantly, after the battle with the Snowfield Demon Deer and the subsequent chain of upheavals, the elites of every race had suffered heavy losses, and there were no longer quite so many powerful figures capable of threatening Luo Qian. Perhaps keeping Luo Qian by his side for too long would not necessarily be a good thing for him. Besides, Luo Qian had gone in search of Su Qing. Even if Lu Xiaotian went after him himself, the man might not turn back. After all, he had finally found some trace of Su Qing.
"All right, then. Let him go." Lu Xiaotian nodded, then looked at Xiang Kuang. "There's no time to lose. I'll have to trouble you to take Lu Wushuang and the others away from here. Qingcheng and I will hurry back after making a quick trip. We'll come find you later."
"But if I'm not here and you two run into a Spirit Transformation expert..." Xiang Kuang hesitated. Staying behind to play nursemaid was truly at odds with his temperament.
"I have a new meat shield." Lu Xiaotian smiled calmly, then transmitted his voice to Xiang Kuang. "According to the information I obtained, there are as many as four portions of dragon essence in the Black Pool. Keep an eye on those few, and once we get the goods, you'll definitely have a share."
"Well, watching these few fellows isn't a problem, but are you sure you can face a Spirit Transformation expert?" Xiang Kuang asked doubtfully.
"It should be fine. Besides, those old Spirit Transformation monsters are still playing hide-and-seek with the Snowfield Demon Deer in