That was why Lu Xiaotian had gained a deeper understanding of the foundations of this Celestial Court. With only his own strength to rely on, it was hard to imagine just how astonishing the resources of a Celestial Court could be. And the Honghao Celestial Court Lu Xiaotian now faced was not even complete; the forces dispatched by the Heavenly Punishment Palace were not so much as the tip of the iceberg.
The Honghao Celestial Court was vast, and the Heavenly Punishment Palace, one of its institutions, was far beyond Lu Xiaotian's imagination. Even though people had repeatedly suffered at his hands, compared with the immense Heavenly Punishment Palace, Lu Xiaotian was still nothing more than an ant they could crush at any moment. No matter how great a threat Lu Xiaotian posed, could it compare to the war now raging between the East Sea and South Sea Dragon Palaces? To the fighting between Nine Central City and the Luoyang Prison? To the danger posed by the Heavenly Mulberry Wasteland? Compared with these regional conflicts, the harm and threat Lu Xiaotian posed now were insignificant.
Losing a few Celestial Immortal realm punitive officers and some immortal soldiers was no more than a minor ache for the Heavenly Punishment Palace.
When Lu Xiaotian was discovered in the Heavenly Wind Stone Region, he had no reason to hold back any longer. He had fled all the way here from the edge of Muye, and in the meantime had more or less recovered. Otherwise, in the condition he had been in just after bringing Yu Xiaoqiao, Hongyue, and the others over, those immortal soldiers might truly have forced him to reveal his dragon form. If that happened, then besides dealing with the Heavenly Punishment Palace for the time being, he would likely draw