Lu Xiaotian's senses were extraordinarily sharp. The fact that the thirteen execution officials could stack their grotto-heaven concepts together had already astonished him greatly. However, the overlapping of grotto-heaven concepts was an excessively heaven-defying technique, and it had not been cultivated by the execution officials themselves. Rather, they had borrowed external force to gather them together, so certain differences still existed between them. It was merely that those differences had been suppressed.
Ordinary Heavenly Immortals who had not reached a certain level would naturally be unable to detect this. Once they engaged in battle, being able to withstand several exchanges would already be no small feat. Although Lu Xiaotian was still unable to seize their openings and defeat the execution officials, he was fairly confident that he could protect himself as much as possible and prevent them from accumulating their strongest power for a single strike.
That made things extremely difficult for the execution officials.
Aww!
The five phoenix-patterned golden tigers controlled by Huo Gang charged at the very front through the void. They had also clashed with Lu Xiaotian the most often.
Lu Xiaotian did his utmost to avoid directly confronting their combined strongest attack, but ordinary attacks were impossible to evade completely. After all, because of Yu Xiaoqiao, Hongyue, and the others, Lu Xiaotian could not simply withdraw and leave.
Moreover, the individual strength of these thirteen execution officials ranked below even the middle tier among the Heavenly Immortals Lu Xiaotian had encountered. Yet by joining forces, they could reach such a level, which greatly interested him. After exchanging blows, Lu Xiaotian became increasingly certain that this was the wondrous effect of what was known as the Heavenly Court's destiny.
For the time being, Lu Xiaotian did not summon any other immortal artifacts. With every gesture, he unleashed