The yellow giant turtle let out a strange roar and surged forward at incredible speed.
"Fellow Daoist He, this Three-Headed Rock Turtle is a descendant of your sect's guardian Spirit Beast, the Dragon Turtle Beast, isn't it? It's about to advance to the Fourth Order, right?"
Zhang Wuchen said enviously.
He Bin laughed heartily. "The Three-Headed Rock Turtle is indeed a descendant of the Dragon Turtle Beast. However, it is far harder for a Spirit Beast to advance to the Fourth Order than it is for us cultivators to enter the Nascent Soul Realm. The higher its bloodline and potential, the harder it is to advance. Of course, once it succeeds, its abilities will be formidable as well."
"This Spirit Beast of yours is only a descendant? Wouldn't the Dragon Turtle Beast itself be even larger?"
Wang Changsheng asked curiously. The guardian Spirit Beasts of each sect rarely showed themselves. One could glimpse the strength of a guardian Spirit Beast through its descendants—seeing the greater through the lesser.
He Bin gave a mysterious smile without answering, changing the subject instead. "Are you two fellow Daoists going to the Ouyang Family's birthday celebration to ask for Beast Spirit Pills? Beast Spirit Pills are the Ouyang Family's secret medicine and are greatly beneficial for Spirit Beasts attempting to break through to the Fourth Order. They share the same wondrous effect as Ten Thousand Beasts Island's Heavenly Beast Pills. Unfortunately, any demon beast can only consume one Beast Spirit Pill. Taking a second or third is useless."
Wang Changsheng possessed two Heavenly Beast Pills. One had been given to him by Vanquishing Dragon Master Gongsun Yang, while the other had been exchanged from the treasury using military merit.
He had so many Spirit Beasts, yet only the Twin-Pupil Spirit Rat had reached Tier