After every great battle came harvest season, and this time was no exception.
What had just been counted were the spoils obtained through ordinary means.
Fan Lang still had the system's battle rewards to sort through. No one could help him with that; he could only do it himself.
In the previous battle, Fan Lang's gains could only be described as a bumper harvest. They had even broken his record for spoils.
Setting aside what he had looted from the Armor Whisker Bug Nest's Treasure Vault, the battle rewards granted by the system alone made this his most lucrative haul ever.
These gains mainly came from two sources.
One source was, of course, the slaughter of the insect race. So long as Fan Lang had any involvement, whether direct or indirect, he could claim a share through the system.
The Bug Queen was an example. She had died at the hands of the Pride Battle God Emperor, not Fan Lang, yet Fan Lang had still made a fortune from it!
The other source was the World-Destroying Martial Prowess, which had brought equally enormous gains. Fan Lang had personally controlled the Ten Thousand Shadows Life Severing Thorn and sent it crashing down between the Western Heaven God Kingdom and the Snowmoon God Kingdom, causing immense damage and naturally earning corresponding system rewards.
Battle was cruel. Since the system used battle as its primary source of rewards, it was cruel by nature as well.
The system rewards Fan Lang had obtained had been exchanged for countless lives.
He had long since accepted this. He would not show mercy, much less retreat half a step.
From his perspective and at his level, he could no longer judge matters solely by good and evil. What mattered more was fulfilling his grand vow, grand ambition,