As time passed, Ang and his teammates grew increasingly skilled at handling the corpses of the two terror crocodiles. The smaller one, which had been brought down by the Coma Potion, was clearly younger, measuring only a little over two meters long. The adult terror crocodile Ang had hunted was nearly three meters long, obviously one of the strongest creatures in these waters.
Ang dealt with the larger terror crocodile first. He swiftly stripped away its heavy hide. Though terror crocodiles were only Level 1 Magical Beasts, their tough skin was excellent material for crafting high-grade armor. Using precise knife work, Ang cut apart the hide and stored every intact piece in the Demon Sealing Box to prevent the material's magical effects from dissipating. Then, he carefully dug out the terror crocodile's magic core. Although it was not as valuable as the cores of higher-level magical beasts, it was still an invaluable resource for magic apprentices like them who were still studying.
Ang also collected the terror crocodile's sharp teeth, which were superb materials for crafting magic arrowheads, especially for archers skilled in long-range attacks. Afterward, he selected the most tender cuts of meat for dinner and carefully processed the rest into jerky for their long journey.
Meanwhile, several senior female students gathered around the unconscious young terror crocodile, seriously considering how to deal with it. This time, they planned to conduct a special magical experiment—Hepburn's bold idea was to perform a limb transplant, attaching the larger terror crocodile's limbs to the smaller one. The idea sounded almost insane, but as a magic apprentice, Hepburn was intensely interested in it. Her plan was to use the Transplant Technique and a series of supporting spells to see whether limbs could be exchanged between living creatures. When Ang first heard the plan,