To be honest, how could he not be happy if Silver Dust's evolution succeeded?
He was even happier than Silver Dust itself!
So although he was teasing Silver Dust, he found the whole thing rather unbelievable and could hardly wait to see what happened.
Li Tianming soon noticed that the little cockroach had grown to the size of a fist.
The sanctuary-class divine artifact battle-axe it had swallowed was over a hundred times the size of a fist, yet it had produced only one fist-sized body. That meant this single body was a hundred times tougher than a sanctuary-class divine artifact.
That was terrifying enough already.
"Silver Dust had plenty of bodies before, but I don't remember them being this hard."
It might have had hundreds of billions of bodies, but in a fight they were all cannon fodder, easily reduced to ash.
Seeing its individual bodies grow stronger meant its overall combat strength would rise. Li Tianming found that deeply gratifying.
"Not bad, not bad!"
Li Tianming was already convinced it had undergone a major evolution.
Silver Dust had none of the power of the masses within it now, but Li Tianming could sense that it had become rather fierce.
However!
What happened next was what truly left Li Tianming stunned.
"It's still not splitting?"
Normally, once Silver Dust grew to the size of a fist, it would begin to split and replicate, producing more bodies.
But this little fellow was still eating with its head down, utterly focused.
It ate differently from Xianxian. Xianxian ate as though famine had struck, savoring every bite and shouting all the while. Silver Dust, on the other hand, was obsessive. It did everything meticulously and in perfect order, so even its eating had a rhythm to it. Its stiff expression made it