"Wait!"
Xue Xianrong had barely taken out the box when he sensed someone approaching from behind.
"Damn it!"
Zhang Wuya cursed, "It's that Lu Shengzhi. What are they doing here?!"
"Senior Brother Xue!"
Looking the very picture of enthusiasm, Chen Sanshi led Lu Zhiyong and the others over. "Do you need our help?"
"Where did this Demonic Beast come from?!"
Without waiting for an answer, Lu Zhiyong had already spotted the burly Mountain-Moving Ape attacking a fellow senior sister. With Flying Sword in hand, he charged forward.
Watching this group of uninvited guests, Xue Xianrong knew that the plan had been ruined and might even be exposed.
He could only play along. "Yes, we also discovered a Demonic Beast here, so we came back to inspect the situation."
"Then what are we waiting for? Let's swarm it, kill this Demonic Beast, and split the Copper Coin afterward!"
Chen Sanshi summoned the Qingxu Sword and joined the group besieging the Mountain-Moving Ape.
"Roar—"
No matter how great the Mountain-Moving Ape's strength was, it could not withstand the joint assault of more than ten people. Its tough hide was quickly sliced open by sharp blades; flesh and bones were torn apart one after another, blood spurting out like a gushing spring as it let out miserable, shrill howls.
Xue Xianrong closed his eyes, unable to bear the sight.
"This..."
Zhang Wuya and the other man both watched with aching hearts.
The Mountain-Moving Ape was an extremely rare spirit beast. Not only was its Combat Power formidable, it was also fiercely loyal to its master. Most importantly...
This spirit beast had the potential to form a core!
Xue Xianrong had secretly raised it in the rear mountain from the start, intending to cultivate it as a life-saving trump card. Who knew how much