The instant his divine sense intertwined with that of the Lotus Avatar, the two sides could exchange vast amounts of information. Even with the Golden Immortal-level expert Nine-Ren Mountain pursuing them, he could not detect anything amiss. This was merely Lu Xiaotian's divine sense merging with itself, without the slightest disturbance. If two ordinary Golden Immortal-level experts secretly communicated under someone's nose, there would still be a chance of being discovered.
Thus, Nine-Ren Mountain, who had pursued them all the way, shouted at Lu Xiaotian, "City Lord Dongfang, stop the Nameless one!" By now, Nine-Ren Mountain was furious with exasperation. Although his strength surpassed that of the Lotus Avatar by a little, the Lotus Avatar was no weakling, and he had never intended to fight him to the death. He had focused solely on fleeing.
Nine-Ren Mountain was not strong enough to seal off every escape route from the Lotus Avatar. Even the law space he condensed was split open by a single sword strike from the Lotus Avatar before it had fully stabilized.
The Lotus Avatar then fled at full speed, leaving Nine-Ren Mountain no choice but to continue the pursuit. Along the way, the Lotus Avatar had already sent a message to Xiao Yu, telling her not to worry too much. If the Honghao Celestial Court had not drawn so heavily on the immortal armies from various regions, the Lotus Avatar would have long since borrowed a local immortal army to hold Nine-Ren Mountain back.
The immortal armies of some lower-grade immortal realms simply lacked the ability to restrain Nine-Ren Mountain when caught unprepared.
They had fought their way here, and they did encounter an immortal army along the way. However, that tens-of-thousands-strong army had been turned upside down by the demonic scorpion army, suffering countless casualties. The