Beneath the abyss, Lu Ye continually collected and refined Uniting Dao Pearl fragments. Within his Inner Realm, the Uniting Dao Pearl, already of Flood-tier quality, glowed a little brighter with every passing moment.
When he had previously wreaked havoc in the Blood Race Territory, he had breached numerous Uniting Dao Cities, several of them Flood-tier. Thus, the Uniting Dao Pearl in his Inner Realm had never been far from Cosmos-tier quality to begin with.
Judging by the current situation, Lu Ye estimated that in less than a month, the Uniting Dao Pearl within his Inner Realm would be promoted to Cosmos-tier quality.
Then, he could cultivate the Small World Secret Technique once more and raise his own strength.
Blood Calamity stood at the side, his expression shifting between light and dark.
Ever since realizing that the Blood Race might be under attack, he had been distracted and uneasy.
Yet even if that truly was the case, there was nothing he could do. Trapped within the Origin Realm and unable to escape, even if the Blood Race in the Inner Realm suffered the greatest calamity, he was beyond reach.
In his estimation, the worst possible outcome would be for the Blood Race to be defeated, Blood Drinking City to be breached, and for him to lose his status as one of the Top Ten City Lords.
That was extremely likely to happen. Without him holding the fort, Blood Drinking City simply could not withstand the joint siege of the Dragon and Phoenix Races.
Although the Phoenix Race had dwindled in numbers, Dragon City was gathered with powerful experts. Moreover, under Dragon City's command, countless cultivators would surely answer the call.
If that truly happened, the foundation he had painstakingly built in the Inner Realm over countless tens of thousands of years