Back then, the Nine-Eyed Demon Owl might not even have known he was scheming against Lu Xiaotian. It was not really scheming, either—he had merely been caught up in its plot against Ye Qianxun. If they crossed paths, the Nine-Eyed Demon Owl would not have minded killing him while it was at it. But it was hardly realistic to think it would spend so much time and effort searching for him.
Looking at it from every angle, only Ye Qianxun would be willing to go to such lengths. He had easily drawn Xiang Qingcheng and the others into his scheme. What had once been a group had now become Lu Xiaotian, all alone.
Even though Ye Qianxun's Lotus Avatar clearly had the upper hand at the moment, Lu Xiaotian was not too worried.
If Ye Qianxun's true form had arrived, he could have overwhelmed Lu Xiaotian with sheer strength. Why resort to such schemes? With Ye Qianxun's true form here, Lu Xiaotian would not have had the slightest chance. But if this was only a Lotus Avatar, Lu Xiaotian was not particularly afraid of him.
"You certainly talk big. It seems you've grown quite a bit over the years. But without those helpers, you're all alone now," Ye Qianxun's Lotus Avatar said, watching Lu Xiaotian with interest.
"Is that so?" Lu Xiaotian's lips curled up. His divine sense spread out, surging in every direction like a tide. Ye Qianxun's Lotus Avatar was only a clone to begin with, and its Primordial Spirit was still flawed. Simply maintaining it in its current state was already no small feat.
Even with Ye Qianxun's peerless divine abilities, he had only managed to refine one Lotus Avatar at the Integrated Body Late Stage. That showed just how difficult it was to raise this avatar's