Immortal Crystal Vein
The time spent cultivating in secret within the Green Fruit Barrier was not particularly long, totaling only a few years back and forth. However, Lu Xiaotian had spent an unusual amount of time tuning the wolf cavalry, guiding Xiang Hua's cultivation, and accompanying Xiang Qingcheng.
Amidst this serene cultivation dwelling, Xiang Hua's cultivation progressed by leaps and bounds. One day, Xiang Hua engaged in a fierce battle against several True Immortal-grade wolf cavalrymen. These few True Immortal-grade wolf cavalrymen were exceptionally excited, likely seeing that Xiang Hua practiced Lu Xiaotian's techniques, as the Demon-Suppressing Tower, the Maha Buddha Seal, and the sarira were cut from the exact same cloth as the methods Lu Xiaotian used.
Though they had initially been subdued into the Demon-Suppressing Tower by Lu Xiaotian and were basically cowed by him, Xiang Hua was clearly Lu Xiaotian's personal disciple. Even though he inherited only one of Lu Xiaotian's techniques, to these wolf cavalrymen, being able to defeat Xiang Hua could also prove the extraordinary nature of their own wolf cavalry.
Lu Xiaotian shook his head repeatedly as he watched. Compared to the eager-to-win True Immortal-grade wolf cavalrymen, Xiang Hua at this moment was truly without desires or cravings, his heart as empty as a mirror, resembling a monk in meditation. Still, one could not definitively conclude that Xiang Hua's state of mind was necessarily superior; it was simply that Xiang Hua cultivated the Buddhist path, while the Howling Moon Wolf Cavalry cultivated the path of seeking battle.
"You go up as well." Lu Xiaotian pointed at one of the True Immortal-grade wolf cavalrymen among the group, completely unmindful of adding a bit more pressure to Xiang Hua.
Yet just as this True Immortal-grade wolf cavalryman joined the battle array, Lu Xiaotian's gaze was cast