Following His Own Heart
While dealing with the Master of the Moyan Court and the Yin-Yang Baleful Venerable, Lu Xiaotian inevitably couldn't keep the Coldsource Ten-Thousand-Tides Pearl sealed off as effectively. After all, his magical power had to be poured into the phantom spirit clones in sufficient quantities before they could unleash certain divine abilities.
Lu Xiaotian hesitated briefly, then made his decision. To avoid letting the situation drag on and invite trouble, he would first find a way to collect the Coldsource Ten-Thousand-Tides Pearl. At that thought, a golden carp-like beast appeared once more amid the wild, demonic bloodlight behind him.
This golden carp-like beast was the only eightfold soul-fusion beast he had. He had originally intended to use it as a means of escape in the Boundless Demon Sea. Its fighting strength there had been considerable, but pursuing the Coldsource Ten-Thousand-Tides Pearl through the void inevitably hampered it, preventing it from reaching its full speed. Still, working together with the phantom spirit clones should be enough.
The eightfold soul-fusion golden carp-like beast swished its tail and plunged into the illusory domain formed by the Gate of Illusion. It opened its mouth and spat out a sheet of bloodlight that swept toward the Coldsource Ten-Thousand-Tides Pearl.
Shi Tian, the tree spirit, and the double-horned black rhino were all stirred by the sight. When two tigers fought, one was bound to be wounded. Lu Xiaotian and the Master of the Moyan Court were locked in fierce combat, and neither could give the Coldsource Ten-Thousand-Tides Pearl their full attention. If the three of them made a move, they would have a very good chance of claiming it. But the three were hardly of one mind. The idea had barely surfaced before they dismissed it.
After all, both the Master of the