The trio of Wu Yu, the Full Moon of Nanshan, and Ye Xixi, together with the illuminated Elusive Firefly, approached the bloody tree silently. Although the bloody tree wasn't moving right now, it would likely chase after Wu Yu and the rest if they chose to flee. 

"It's been a long time since we encountered a suitable opponent. Those we encountered previously didn't make the cut. Let's hope that this damn tree can last a little longer in your granddaddy's hands today!" The Full Moon of Nanshan's eyes lit up and he could no longer wait. The Ancient Emperor's Dao Musings had enabled him to make a huge leap and propelled him to the Dao Querying Realm directly. With his Nine Cycles of Imperial Immortal Body, Gone from the Skies, the Demonic Eye of Illusions, the Flowered Branch of Reincarnation, Mirrored Flowers, Reflected Moon, and other mystiques, challenging an opponent five tiers above him, or a sixth tier Dao Querying existence, wouldn't be a major issue. 

Obviously, they had to be careful when dealing with an elite Spirit of the Universe in the third level of the Ancient Soul Tower. Wu Yu still remembered that the golden scorpion...