Peak of the Azure Lotus
Chapter 721

Zhang Family's Scheme (Second Update)

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"I'm raising a Spirit-Devouring Insect that I've cultivated to second grade mid rank. No matter how hard I try, it simply can't advance to Tier 2 High Grade. Do any fellow Daoists have a solution?" A Red Robe Youth in his early twenties stood up and took out a white jade box. Inside was a fist-sized beetle with a pair of snail-like feelers on its head and six golden small eyes. Its body was covered in circles of golden spirit patterns.

The Spirit-Devouring Insect was a Spirit Insect listed on the Prodigious Insect Registry, ranked 129th Place. It was an auxiliary Spirit Insect that could usually absorb its host's magic power and return part of it to the host when needed. Of course, there was some loss involved; it couldn't return as much as it absorbed. Its advantage was that it had no side effects whatsoever.

Medicinal Pills that restored magic power couldn't be taken in excess, or they would cause side effects, but the Spirit-Devouring Insect didn't have that problem.

The higher the Spirit-Devouring Insect's grade, the more magic power it returned to its host. It was said that possessing a Third-Order Spirit-Devouring Insect was equivalent to having an inexhaustible supply of Millennial Spirit Milk.

Auxiliary Spirit Insects were more difficult to advance than other Spirit Insects, but once they successfully advanced, they were far beyond what battle Spirit Insects could compare with.

Wang Changsheng had raised the Soul-Devouring Golden Cicada for nearly a hundred years. It had devoured quite a few Demon Beast Essence Souls, yet the Soul-Devouring Golden Cicada still hadn't advanced to the Third Order. This example alone showed how difficult auxiliary Spirit Insects were to cultivate.

"Spirit-Devouring Insect! Advancing an auxiliary Spirit Insect isn't easy. You can purchase Nurturing Spirit Pills produced by Ten Thousand

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