Though he was still traveling with the others, before he had been forced to accompany them, his movements controlled and constrained by them. Now he was completely free. The contrast between the two was naturally enormous.
"Fellow Daoist Dongfang, your strength is astonishing. Why have you never been well known? With your abilities, you shouldn't have been overlooked, even in the Turtle Spirit Immortal Realm." Though Shen Tu Zhanfeng had been defeated by an obscure man like Lu Xiaotian, he wasn't particularly embarrassed. After all, Lu Xiaotian's cultivation really was astonishing. But the more impressive Lu Xiaotian proved to be, the more Shen Tu Zhanfeng doubted his identity.
Even a third-grade Saint Alchemist would be under strict protection in the immortal army. Someone like that would never be assigned to the front lines. By rights, the chances of Lu Xiaotian being caught up in the war and separated from his unit were vanishingly small.
"I've always devoted myself to the Dao of Alchemy, so my cultivation hasn't attracted much attention. It's only natural that you fellow Daoists haven't heard of me."
At Lu Xiaotian's answer, Shen Tu Zhanfeng and the others felt as though a hand had clenched around their hearts. Only then did they realize that his attainments in the Dao of Alchemy were even more astonishing. He had cultivated the Dao of Alchemy while still reaching such a realm. Compared to him, the usually arrogant group couldn't help feeling ashamed of themselves.
"Fellow Daoist Dongfang really refined a Clear Jade Immortal Pill that surpassed supreme grade?" By comparison, Mu Xia was more interested in what Zhang Taixu had said earlier.
"That's right." Lu Xiaotian nodded.
"Would you consider parting with it, Fellow Daoist Dongfang? My father's birthday is coming up, and I've been struggling to decide what gift