Even while suffering immense depletion, Lu Xiaotian's methods were still far beyond those of an ordinary Heaven Immortal. Besides, within the Green Fruit Barrier, there was no other reliable human Heaven Immortal with sufficient strength to be of use. If even Lu Xiaotian could not completely offset the immense might of the Wind-Calming Pearl, how could the other human Heaven Immortals within the barrier?
Chu Zhaoyang, Kou Tong, Lin Jing, and the others were still far too inexperienced. Moreover, over the years, Lu Xiaotian had sparred with them countless times, and after such a long passage of time, the two sides had built a certain degree of friendship. Yet no matter how well they got along within the Green Fruit Barrier, once they escaped their predicament and saw Lu Xiaotian's current state, they might not necessarily obey him so readily.
As for using those Heaven Immortal-level dragon clansmen, that would be inferior to Lu Xiaotian simply transforming into a dragon himself. However, the methods of these thirteen execution officers were extraordinary. Even in dragon form, dealing with the Wind-Calming Pearl and taking them down would likely require considerable effort. Summoning equally troublesome Dragon-Seeking Envoys was also highly probable.
In short, there was no foolproof solution to the situation before Lu Xiaotian.
"Forget it. We'll see how things develop." Lu Xiaotian secretly shook his head. If Yu Xiaoqiao, Hongyue, and the others were destined to suffer this tribulation, there was nothing he could do, but he would not let them fall into calamity before he had the ability to protect them. Since these execution officers wanted a battle, the situation afterward would truly be beyond his control.
The tornadoes raging within the Wind-Calming Pearl intertwined chaotically all around him.
"A formation of laws!" Through comprehending the formations within the eighteen puppet