Dinner Banquet, the World Beneath the Table

"Bzz—"

The golden light continued for roughly three breaths before slowly receding, like a tide withdrawing back into the dinner plate.

Only then did everyone dare to slowly open their eyes. Their eyes were red and their vision blurred as they all looked toward the finally revealed heaven-tier dish.

Within the white jade plate lay not the exotic bird or beast they had imagined, but two entirely golden "bear paws."

The "bear paws" were completely golden, as though carved from the purest gold. Their patterns were distinct, their joints clearly defined, and even the delicate texture of skin could be seen.

More remarkably, flowing light seemed to slowly circulate across their surfaces, emanating an indescribable vitality, as though they contained the mysteries of heaven and earth's creation.

An indescribable fragrance slowly spread as the golden light faded. It was neither as elegant as floral fragrance nor as rich as the scent of meat, yet it possessed a profound fullness that struck directly at the soul, as though it could nourish one's spirit and soothe one's agitated blood and qi.

With a single breath, their limbs and bones felt at ease. Even the discomfort in their eyes from the piercing golden light gradually vanished beneath the fragrance's soothing effects.

"Th-this is a heaven-tier dish?" Lan Fuzi muttered, her eyes full of shock.

Na Nali also wore a grave expression. She could sense that the power contained within this dish was exceptionally unusual. It seemed to merge several special attributes while maintaining a perfect balance—something no ordinary method could accomplish.

Seeing everyone's reactions, Fors smiled knowingly. "This Great Heaven Creation Palm uses the paw of a fifty-thousand-year Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear as its main ingredient."

"As you all know, the Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear is known as the Earth Ripper. Its body