Gu An looked at Li Ya, who had climbed in through the window, and said helplessly, "What treasure could possibly be worth more than my windowsill?"
Li Ya, dressed in green, walked to the table, took a pouch from his waist, placed it on the tabletop, and grinned smugly. "You'll definitely like this treasure."
Gu An swept it with his divine sense, frowning as he asked, "Why is it bugs?"
"These are Primordial Gold-Swallowing Insects. Their teeth can bite through every kind of gold, iron, and ore in the world. If you feed them metal-attribute spiritual energy, you can make them stronger. There are sixteen in here in total, including one queen. They're quite good for guarding your home, and they can even help you dig the ground." Li Ya said with a smile.
Gu An immediately became interested and asked curiously, "How do I make them recognize me as their master?"
"There's a special method for master recognition. You also need to drip essence blood onto the queen and establish a soul connection with her." Li Ya said, taking a thin manual from his Storage Bag and handing it to Gu An.
Gu An accepted it without opening it right away, instead asking, "So, did the Hundred Clans Assembly go smoothly?"
Li Ya pulled over a chair from the side and sat opposite Gu An. He sighed with feeling. "Not exactly smoothly, but it truly opened my eyes. The world is indeed filled with masters, and geniuses are as numerous as carp crossing the river. My talent amounted to nothing at the Hundred Clans Assembly. With the geniuses of the Nine Dynasties and Hundred Clans gathered together, I could only barely fight my way into the top hundred. Zhou Tongyou only made it into the top ten."
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