Jiang Chen flew a short distance behind Ying Luo, keeping his presence hidden while his eyes lingered on Lu Yi.
I've already made myself the top target for both the Compassionate Sword Immortal Palace and the Purple Crest Immortal Sect, he thought. If I reveal too much of my strength now, there's no telling if I could finish them off fast enough.
On top of that, other factions from the Prosperous Stone Immortal Star and the Profound Jade Immortal Alliance are stationed nearby. They claim they won't interfere, but if things get messy, they'll almost certainly jump in.
If they do, I'll be tied down, and Lu Yi—with that system of his—will seize the chance to rise.
For now, I can't afford a head-on fight with the Nirvana Cleansing realm powerhouses from those sects. The situation had become clear in his mind, and rough plans for the next steps were already taking shape.
