"Good!" Lu Xiaotian had no other choice. With Tu Ling already regarding him as a thorn in his side, refusing Sui Pojun would be tantamount to facing the attacks of two Golden Immortal-level powerhouses head-on. Even if he could borrow part of the Heart of the Earth Palace's power, Lu Xiaotian was nowhere near arrogant enough to try that.
Whatever happened, he had to escape the chaos before him first. Even if there were fewer Golden Immortal-level powerhouses present, Lu Xiaotian would have more room to maneuver. After all, when dealing with a single Golden Immortal powerhouse, the Black Dragon could still prove useful.
"You want to lure him to the Hua Clan's inheritance sacred hall? Are you really planning to let the inheritance end here?" As one of the major figures in Earth Vault City, Tu Ling quickly understood Sui Pojun's intentions.
"Once the Heart of the Earth Palace is lost, all inheritances will return to dust and earth. Since Sui Shan has gained the Heart of the Earth Palace's recognition to some extent, he has the right to give it a try!" Sui Pojun replied coldly. His blade-light cleaved through the heavens like a slash splitting the celestial vault, once again forcing back Tu Ling, the lion-headed, dragon-bodied behemoth, as it lunged forward in a frenzy.
"Insensible!" Tu Ling's attacks grew even more frenzied. Several times, he tried to seize Lu Xiaotian—or even kill him—while taking advantage of the situation. However, Sui Pojun's strength was in no way inferior to his opponent's. He met every move with a counter and kept Lu Xiaotian firmly under his protection as the two fought while retreating.
Since entering Earth Vault City, Lu Xiaotian had finally gained a rare moment of respite.
However, as they continued relocating, the battle between the Great