Volcano Island.
At some point, the faint Fire Element protective barrier had risen again, blocking countless bolts of lightning outside. However, none of the destruction caused earlier had been restored.
The earth had been torn apart, devastation stretched as far as the eye could see, and countless rare Magic Plants had been destroyed by the lightning. The once-prosperous treasure trove of resources had vanished without a trace.
Seeing this, Roland felt a slight pang of heartache. But when he thought of the gains from this battle, the reluctance in his eyes instantly disappeared, replaced by anticipation.
"Roland, this is that Lava Spirit. To save his life, he is willing to submit."
At that moment, Dylan Fikernando arrived with a small fire humanoid entirely made of magma, about three meters tall. His aura was weak, his expression despondent, and traces of ferocity and hatred occasionally flashed through his eyes.
Before Roland could speak, Cassius and Annie excitedly descended from the sky, shrank their bodies, and landed directly on Roland's left and right shoulders.
"Roland, fine, you wouldn't let me eat that little reptile. But you have to let me eat this Lava Spirit." Annie said viciously.
"Roland, don't listen to that stinking bird. We're soul-symbiotic partners. If you let me eat this Lava Spirit, then in three years at most, we can reach the standard for breaking through to Legendary." Cassius said anxiously.
"???" Hypnos.
What kind of savage nonsense was that? He had already surrendered, so why did they still want to eat him?
Hypnos no longer held the slightest trace of hatred. With a thud, he knelt before Roland. "Hero of the human race, you mustn't listen to them. Hypnos doesn't taste good at all. Keep me, and I can bring you great value."
"Hmph, your greatest value is