"What kind of scent is this? How could it be so fragrant?"
Deep within Devil Forest, several soul masters who had sneaked inside exchanged glances.
They had come to Devil Forest to hunt soul beasts.
Under normal circumstances, even if they were given several extra lives, they would not have dared to do this.
After all, just as the hiding places of Evil Soul Masters in the Sun Moon Empire were an open secret, Evil Soul Masters appearing in Devil Forest had not been a recent development.
Unless they specifically needed special soul beasts like the Evil Eye Clan, other soul masters of the Sun Moon Empire would rather settle for second best and hunt soul beasts in other Soul Beast Forests.
At worst, they would spend more time traveling. Even going all the way to Star Dou Forest to hunt soul beasts was better than having to guard against Evil Soul Masters while hunting in Devil Forest, wasn't it?
Due to the iron-blooded suppression of the Shrek Inspection Group, Evil Soul Masters on the Douluo Continent had almost vanished from public view. The people of the former Three Kingdoms understood this, and the soul masters of the Sun Moon Empire understood it even better.
But this period was different.
Over the past few years, the Sun Moon Empire had massed troops along its borders. First, it had confronted the Star Luo Empire from the Ming Dou Mountain Range, then flattened the Heaven Dou Empire. It had tried to attack Shrek Academy, only to return in crushing defeat.
The borderlands were no longer places where ordinary soul masters could join in the excitement. If they were mistaken for spies and captured, they would have nowhere to cry for justice.
Then there was the wrath of the Evil Emperor from years