In the blink of an eye, another twelve Cosmic Years passed.
This time, they entered the Boar Realm. The Chaos Ferocious Beast Kings here possessed astonishing defenses, making them far harder to kill than those in the Dog Realm.
Still, they secured 1.5 trillion Evolution Points.
After another twelve Cosmic Years, they entered the Rat Realm.
"Are we not hunting Chaos Ferocious Beast Kings here?" Lan Diewu asked.
"Sister, did you forget that the next one is the Ox Realm?" Lan Yingti softly reminded her.
"Oh!" Lan Diewu suddenly realized.
She had been so focused on honing herself and fighting that she had forgotten about it.
"It's not that we won't hunt them. We'll stay in the Rat Realm for six or seven years to adapt to the environment, then explore the Ox Realm," Wang Ye said.
The Ox Realm was one of the three Earthly Branch Chaos Realms where opportunities and Rare Divine Cores had appeared.
Thus, by remaining in the Rat Realm, the next turn of the wheel would bring them into the Ox Realm.
The chance of another opportunity appearing there was minuscule.
If they entered the Ox Realm early, then once the time came and they rotated into the Tiger Realm, they would at least have a one-in-nine chance.
"Have you found any clues?" Slaughtering Heaven Emperor looked at Wang Ye.
Wang Ye pondered. "A few, but they're all scattered fragments. I can make some inferences from them, but I can't be certain yet."
Qionghua God asked in surprise, "For example?"
"The anomalies among the Chaos Ferocious Beast Kings," Wang Ye said. "They are natives here. If an opportunity might erupt, even if they don't know about it, their instincts should be sharper. But it's hard to judge that here."
Qionghua God nodded.
Instinct was inherently