Tang Xuan said to Lei En, "Senior Lei En, I'm sorry for the trouble, but I'd like to ask you a favor."
After nearly a year of training through the trials, Tang Hao's soul power had reached the peak of rank ninety-seven. With his strength, dealing with a soul beast over ninety thousand years old would not be difficult. But with his mother here, Tang Xuan could hardly ask Tang Hao to act. If he fought it himself, he might have to risk grievous injury to kill it. Soul beasts with dragon bloodlines were all exceptionally powerful. Returning covered in blood would only worry his mother, and his injuries would take time to heal. Many things were still going to happen during the upcoming Soul Master Tournament, and being injured would make them difficult to handle.
Only four people here could take action. Neither he nor Tang Hao was in a position to do so, and the Thunder God would never stoop to dealing with a mere ninety-thousand-year soul beast. Thus, Tang Xuan could only ask Lei En, the one person who might be willing to help.
Lei En told Tang Xuan, "I can help you, but you must agree to one condition."
"What condition?" Tang Xuan asked.
"I can't tell you what it is just yet. But rest assured, I won't ask you to do anything that puts you in a difficult position. For now, just tell me whether you agree. If you do, I'll help you."
"All right, I agree." Tang Xuan accepted decisively. He did not believe he possessed anything worth Lei En coveting.
Lei En nodded. "Good. I'll go with you, then." His enormous body moved forward, and Tang Xuan hurried after him.
Watching their departing figures, the Thunder God murmured to himself, "Looks like this