"For his own survival, to wipe out the other dragons of Dragon Island! Ao Jiao had to wait. He waited a million years, ten million years, and in the end, he finally waited for you—the purest Dragon race bloodline! Perhaps..." At this point, Xiao Hua suddenly thought of something and fell silent.
Ao Sheng replied blandly, "What waiting? Isn't that just endurance? I can do that too. You don't know—when I was training somewhere on Dragon Island before, I waited for an opportunity by hiding among the reefs for a full three years..."
"That's not right!" Xiao Hua murmured. "Since Ao Jiao is still in soul form, and there is a Dragon Cleansing Pool in this Diecui Relic Realm, why doesn't he... why doesn't he go and reshape his body?"
"How would I know that?" Ao Sheng grew somewhat uncomfortable. His eyes shifted as he looked elsewhere.
Seeing Ao Sheng's expression, Xiao Hua seemed to understand something. He said coldly, "Could this... also be the scheme of your Dragon Palace Ninth Elder?"
"Sigh, I don't know what those old fellows are thinking!" Ao Sheng sighed. "But what I do know is that I've never heard of a dragon soul being able to reshape its body in the Dragon Cleansing Pool!"
Boom! It was as though a thunderbolt had struck Xiao Hua. He said incredulously, "How is that possible? The world has always said that Dragon Island has a Dragon Cleansing Pool that can reshape bodies!"
"That's the Buddhist sect's Lotus Cleansing Pool, all right?" Ao Sheng muttered. "It has nothing to do with Dragon Island! Still, since someone was publicizing it for our dragon race, why wouldn't we welcome it? Oh, of course, it's not that our Dragon Cleansing Pool cannot reshape bodies. It's just that, by now, no one