Clearly, even if there was danger, it was most likely beyond the reach of Lu Xiaotian's divine sense. Even he hadn't detected it. The Golden-Haired Horn-Turning Bull Demon's ability to sense the abnormality in advance suggested that Purple Flood Dragon Island still held secrets he didn't know about.
Under ordinary circumstances, Lu Xiaotian wouldn't have bothered to question it. But the Golden-Haired Horn-Turning Bull Demon already knew something, yet wanted him to lend a hand without telling him what was going on. That was taking himself a little too seriously.
"Brother Xiang, there are some things you don't know. Purple Flood Dragon Island is very important to the Palace Master. We can't abandon it lightly." The Golden-Haired Horn-Turning Bull Demon looked somewhat embarrassed.
"The Palace Master entrusted Brother Niu with an important task. Even if she holds someone responsible, it won't be me. I came at the Palace Master's request to help guard Purple Flood Dragon Island. I won't refuse to help within my capabilities, but I'm not here to risk my life for her, either. Since the Palace Master entrusted Brother Niu with an important task, you should figure out how to face the enemy head-on. I'll go scout their forces first. I'll leave the enemies at the front to you, Brother Niu." Lu Xiaotian shook his head indifferently and prepared to leave ahead of them.
"Mother entrusted Senior Niu with an important task. I don't understand all the details of her arrangements, but since she also sent Mister Xiang here, she didn't intend for him to be a mere decoration. Senior Niu should share the situation with Mister Xiang promptly and discuss a workable plan."
Yuxue came striding through the air from behind and tried to persuade the Golden-Haired Horn-Turning Bull Demon.
"Since Second Miss says so, I