Xuan Yan Realm
Cao Bing stood in midair. Before him floated a Nine-leaf Hua Lotus, its surface covered in a layer of black radiance. The black lotus heart in particular shone with the most dazzling black light.
Beside the Nine-leaf Hua Lotus floated that golden orb.
Energy flowed continuously between the golden orb and the black lotus heart, an exceedingly strange sight.
Cao Bing had already made up his mind to refine the lotus heart of the Nine-leaf Hua Lotus and condense a Hua Lian Clone. After all, one more clone meant one more measure of combat power—or, rather, one more safeguard for his life.
Although Cao Bing's current strength already qualified him as a top-tier powerhouse in both the Devouring Starry Sky world and the Stellar Transformation World, he had never forgotten how dangerous the worlds were.
After all, no matter how strong one was, there would always be someone stronger.
So what if they were God Kings? So what if they were Universe Masters?
They could still fall. God Kings could fall. Wasn't the catalyst for Qin Yu's rise the death of Zuo Qiumei, the Life God King of the Divine Realm? Had she not died, half of her divine spark would not have turned into the Meteor Tears, and there would be no Qin Yu as he was today.
And in the Devouring Starry Sky world, even a Universe Strongest like Great Axe Founder could fall, subsequently bringing about the great calamity of the Human Race.
Therefore, growing stronger did not mean one was absolutely safe. Since he had found a treasure that could further strengthen his ability to survive, Cao Bing believed this slight risk was worthwhile.
At the very least, he felt that he was capable of keeping it under control.
"Last time, this golden