"Just as I thought, Eastern Dan Saint. It's true that you're powerful, but how much strength could you have left behind to guard this place? If you hadn't relied on the Dragon Clan Totem, you never could have withstood the might of that arrow I just loosed."
After exchanging blows with Lu Xiaotian once, the old Crystal Kui monster felt much more at ease. To be honest, the fact that the other party could hold off Devil Lord Huang Ye had already surprised him enough. With Lu Xiaotian's attention divided across several fronts, it would have been downright unbelievable if he could still withstand the old monster's methods.
"It's not that I couldn't stop you. You're still a capable old monster, after all. Your sudden stab in the back set off all sorts of crises along the edges of the Dragon Domain. If you can hold out until I've dealt with them, I'll come and finish you off."
The old Crystal Kui monster's heart skipped a beat. He'd thought he'd acted with the utmost secrecy, never imagining he'd been in Lu Xiaotian's sights all along. And from the looks of it, Lu Xiaotian had prepared for this well in advance.
"Eastern Dan Saint may have been prepared, but the hidden pieces I set in place won't be so easy to deal with. I'd like to see how you'll undo my work."
After his initial shock, the old Crystal Kui monster gave a cold snort.
He had more than just schemes and tricks. In fact, he had plans he was willing to lay bare.
Before setting his covert plans in motion, he'd already considered the possibility of being discovered. Once that happened, detonating a few of the nodes he'd set up would be enough to unleash a storm of death across