"Dragon Lord, this junior wishes to leave the Dragon Domain for a while," Kongyan said after hesitating for some time.
"Have you figured out where your problem lies?" Lu Xiaotian asked with a laugh.
"I've had some insight. This junior doesn't wish to avoid battle; I merely want to return in better condition. I failed to break through to the new realm in the Dragon Domain this time, and trying again probably won't change much. Instead, it would only waste a great deal of resources for nothing." Kongyan cupped his hands.
"The spatial fluctuations outside are violent. Even Immortal Lord-level beings find it inconvenient to travel through them, and there are surely quite a few from the various interfaces hoping to fish in troubled waters in the Dragon Domain.
"If you leave the Dragon Domain now, you may well run into them. The dangers will be layer upon layer. Once you leave, it may mean bidding your clansmen farewell forever. Have you thought it through?" Lu Xiaotian asked.
"Given the crisis facing the Dragon Domain, even if I stay, the role I can play will be relatively limited. Even if I kill some enemies, it won't be enough to affect the overall situation.
"The Dragon Domain isn't currently lacking one more Primordial Spirit body expert. What it lacks is someone at the Immortal Lord level.
"After leaving the Dragon Domain, I'll find a place to enter secluded cultivation. If I successfully advance, I'll certainly return to the Dragon Domain and live or die alongside it. If I fail again, then that will simply be my fate."
Kongyan gritted his teeth as he spoke. Leaving the Dragon Domain also meant leaving his clansmen. Although he had failed to advance, he was still the strongest member of the Sky-Shadow Clan.
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