It feared the Purple Flame Demon Fire within the Fire Spirit Pearl, as the Purple Flame Demon Fire could burn souls. In its current state of residual soul, being burned by so much Purple Flame Demon Fire might lead to its soul turning to dust.
Although it was tempted by Lu Yu's pure Qi Blood, the white-boned form was unwilling to gamble the consciousness it had painstakingly resurrected after wandering for a hundred years.
It wasn't even sure if any other part of its soul was still wandering outside. If the part in Zhou Tong was the last strand, and it died this time, it would be truly dead.
Lu Yu glanced at the white-boned form, his thoughts quickly tracing back to what it had said. It must have devoured Zhou Tong and revived its own consciousness.
Since it was unwilling to perish alongside the ancestor of the Liang family, Lu Yu was also reluctant to detonate the Fire Spirit Pearl.
