Pitiful, Another Outdated System!

Being obsessed with cultivation was fine.

But he had to cultivate the Qi Refining Formula first.

That was Gu Yuan's bottom line.

Watching Lu Dongfeng's expression return to normal, Gu Yuan lay in his chair and swayed gently.

Then he glanced at his own energy reserves.

If he did not ask for help, he would have to do it himself...

Instinctively, Gu Yuan thought of something.

He turned his gaze toward Wang Chi.

Using energy would be such a waste. This was energy he had saved up to break through the Nine Tribulations; he was just a little short of reaching the Nine Tribulations.

There happened to be a ready-made one right here.

Why not sweet-talk him a little?

"Old Wang, come here."

With a smile on his face, Gu Yuan looked at Wang Chi, who was watching videos, and said cheerfully.

The moment those words came out—

Wang Chi felt a chill run down his back.

It did not feel like anything good.

"I just remembered, logistics called me to a meeting. I'll be right back."

Phone in hand, he rose from his chair. The next instant, Wang Chi vanished from where he stood.

Well then.

He had gotten smarter. He was not so easy to fool anymore.

It was only a Heaven-Permeating Great Emperor. What was there to fear? He was, after all, a Ninth Tribulation seventh-stage cultivator.

Since Wang Chi would not do it, he could only guide Lu Dongfeng instead.

The timing was perfect.

He had sensed danger, so hurry up and call a powerhouse for help!

"Nine Tribulations! It must be a cultivator beyond Shattering Void manipulating me!"

Now that he had regained his senses, Lu Dongfeng clutched the treasure bearing the Fire Law patterns, sweat continuously dripping from his forehead.

He should have realized