In this situation, fighting him head-on would undoubtedly put him at a great disadvantage. However, Lu Xiaotian naturally had the confidence to act this way.
This was related to his experiences on the Skywood Wasteland back then. When he entered the painting scroll of Venerable Withered Nether Silkworm, he had unexpectedly obtained a section of Ying Gou's finger bone. At the time, his cultivation had been low, and Lu Xiaotian did not cultivate the Corpse Dao either, so he had simply kept the finger bone all this time.
If he had not encountered Ying Gou, Lu Xiaotian would almost have forgotten about it in some corner.
After traveling far and wide through all these years and wandering along the edge of life and death, some experience had indeed proved useful.
Things that had once seemed not very useful could unexpectedly come in handy at some point. This included the rewards he had previously given the Scarletflame Demonic Crocodile and Kui Zhan, which had also been obtained from killing powerful experts in the past.
Lu Xiaotian had grown to his present level with an illustrious record of battles. Compared with the Immortal Realm or an entire Heavenly Court, he was still somewhat lacking. But when it came to a single expert at the Immortal Lord level, Lu Xiaotian's advantage in this regard became extremely obvious.
With this section of Ying Gou's finger bone in hand, no matter how powerful the restrictions were, it was equivalent to Lu Xiaotian holding a guiding beacon. Finding Ying Gou was as easy as turning over his hand. Otherwise, he would never have been able to advance straight through the Corpse Domain and arrive directly inside this inconspicuous bone tower.
Even though he was not looking for Ying Gou now, to make them easier to control,