Successful Refinement

A Great Saint Yunhe, along with six peak Great Saints from the main Dao arenas, was steadily probing their way closer.

Had he been at full strength, Lu Chong naturally would not have taken these people seriously.

But he was currently pouring all his strength into refining the Dao seed, with only his Dharma manifestation projections outside. He had no choice but to rely mainly on Great Saint Leaning Jade.

It seems my choice was correct. Otherwise, I alone might not have been able to handle a situation like this.

"Senior Sister, just hold off Great Saint Yunhe. Leave the others to me," Lu Chong transmitted.

Lu Chong's Dharma manifestation projections were not enough to stop Yunhe, a consummate peak Great Saint, but they should be able to hold back those six ordinary peak Great Saints.

Rather than wait for them to draw close and find them, he decided to strike first and keep them beyond the Dao seed's sensing range.

"Just as I guessed." When Great Saint Yunhe saw Great Saint Leaning Jade and Lu Chong suddenly appear to block his path, a smug expression immediately surfaced.

Moreover, they were willing to abandon a medium-grade Dao seed as a decoy. That made it highly likely that they were refining a medium-grade Dao seed—or perhaps even a high-grade one.

"Great Saint Leaning Jade, I heard you obtained a second high-grade Dao seed. It seems the rumor was true," Yunhe said greedily as he gazed at Leaning Jade from afar.

He believed that the high-grade Dao seed Lu Chong and the others were guarding was the one in Leaning Jade's possession. Never in his wildest dreams did he expect that another high-grade Dao seed was being refined here.

He paid even less attention to Lu Chong's Dharma manifestation projection, taking it