"Since that's the case, Brother Zhao, you should be on your way first."
"Wouldn't want your dean to worry."
Meng Shu smiled and nodded in agreement.
"Then this junior will take his leave."
Zhao Wuji did not linger, quickly leading his people away.
Staying any longer would only arouse Meng Shu and the others' suspicions.
Now that Meng Yiran had the Man Faced Demon Spider, they could not wait for them to leave.
Their presence here was a potential danger.
"Yiran, use your Serpent Cane to smash its head. Its soul ring will be yours."
"But be careful. The Man Faced Demon Spider's body contains deadly poison. Don't let it get on you."
"Okay, Grandpa."
Meng Yiran answered, thrusting her Serpent Cane fiercely into the opening Meng Shu had smashed.
The Man Faced Demon Spider's several small eyes suddenly widened.
"Move!"
Meng Shu grabbed Meng Yiran and swiftly retreated.
Purple and blue fluids churned endlessly within the Man Faced Demon Spider's body.
Though it no longer had legs, its powerful body still writhed and thrashed madly across the ground.
The fragile plants were instantly corroded.
Within several dozen square meters, the area was a complete mess. Not a single plant remained intact.
The Man Faced Demon Spider's struggles gradually weakened.
Its carapace was covered in a layer of bluish-purple radiance.
Dark purple-black fluid continuously flowed from its wounds. It was clearly not going to survive.
As the Man Faced Demon Spider's life slowly faded, specks of bluish-purple light began gathering above its body, eventually forming a bewitching purple soul ring.
It was time to absorb the soul ring.
After a thousand-year soul beast died, its soul ring could remain for an hour. As long as it was absorbed within that hour, it could be obtained.
"Yiran, prepare to absorb the