Inside the Earth Fiend Essence-Seizing Pool, even a powerful divine sense could not probe very far. Lu Xiaotian could only rely on his instincts to sense the direction of the immense pulling force, then keep adjusting his course. He would find the spirit object generating that tremendous force first.
The five demonic earth scorpions kept attacking Lu Xiaotian. He barely fought back, merely doing his best to deflect their attacks and weaken them to a certain degree.
By the time their attacks struck him, Lu Xiaotian did not even need to use his Five Elements Magnetic Gold Armor divine ability. The powerful defense of a body cultivator at the Body Integration realm alone was enough to block the weakened monsters' attacks.
The crystal armor covering these demonic earth scorpions was incredibly tough, and they could replenish their spiritual power continuously. Even if Lu Xiaotian wanted to kill one, it would take considerable effort.
Besides, if he killed one, there were at least several hundred such monsters in the Earth Fiend Essence-Seizing Pool, and another would soon take its place. For Lu Xiaotian, it was a losing proposition—simply not worth it.
In this situation, Lu Xiaotian's advantage as a Body Integration body cultivator became clear. He only needed to deflect part of the demonic earth scorpions' attack power; he could afford to ignore most of the rest. This allowed him to conserve a considerable amount of mana. An ordinary cultivator could not ignore so many attacks as Lu Xiaotian did.
A body cultivator's recovery was also far beyond that of an ordinary cultivator. While dealing with the five demonic earth scorpions' attacks, Lu Xiaotian did not resist the strange, tremendous pulling force inside the pool. Instead, he let it draw him closer.
From the outside, the Earth Fiend Essence-Seizing Pool did