"Senior?" Ye Ziyu was greatly startled. Given Lu Xiaotian's current strength, what kind of heaven-shaking, earth-shattering cultivation would someone need to deserve such a form of address from him?
Lu Xiaotian gave a rough account of the Firecloud Monster's circumstances. He only mentioned that the Firecloud Monster had suffered severe injuries and that his strength had greatly diminished, saying little else. Besides, Lu Xiaotian himself did not know much. Ye Ziyu nodded and did not press further. If the Firecloud Monster could tell her, she would not need to ask. Moreover, a monster who had surpassed the Fusion Realm was currently at the lowest point of his strength and would certainly do everything he could to conceal himself. How could he let the two of them know too much about his true situation?
"I naturally came here seeking opportunities to recover my injuries. However, once the conditions are more mature and I've gathered enough spiritual materials, I really will need you to help me refine a batch of spirit pills," the Firecloud Monster said again.
"Rest assured, Senior. Since I've given my word, I naturally won't go back on it." Lu Xiaotian nodded. It was merely a matter of refining a batch of spirit pills for him. Besides, given the injuries the Firecloud Monster had sustained, the grade of the pills needed for recovery would be extraordinarily high. For an alchemist like Lu Xiaotian, chances to refine spirit pills of this level were exceedingly rare.
After all, beings at the Firecloud Monster's level were practically among the pinnacle figures of this world.
"Indeed. Little Friend Lu's conduct truly has the bearing of the ancients. It's just that once something concerns oneself, excessive concern inevitably leads to confusion." The Firecloud Monster shook his head with a laugh.
"Someone of Senior's level