Today's fourth update: Chapter 2478! 4/4!
After finishing the appetizer and packing up all kinds of poisons from Nine Dragon Mountain, Xu Kun's purpose was naturally not yet fulfilled.
It felt great not to be disturbed. Otherwise, to avoid unnecessary trouble, Xu Kun might not even have collected the power that was merely leaking from the ruins themselves.
Causing panic and resentment was one matter; Xu Kun also did not want to reveal too many of his trump cards before outsiders.
Now, it was time for the main course!
Xu Kun stepped onto Nine Dragon Mountain. Before he could make any move, the entire mountain began to pulse in response to his arrival.
Countless Lan Yin Grass withered away at that instant.
The nine dragon-shaped mountain ranges seemed to awaken, each taking on a different color.
"It really is a Nine Dragons Paying Homage to a Pearl formation..."
Xu Kun looked into the distance along the nine dragon-shaped mountain ranges. The peaks of the nine mountains converged in one place, where a pearl that alternated between light and darkness was embedded like a gemstone in a ring between a pair of dragon horns formed by the gathered mountains.
However... a small part of the once flawless pearl was missing.
At that moment, the pearl shot out a beam of light from the mountaintop, shining directly onto Xu Kun.
Mm...
Xu Kun let out a muffled groan. The beam was stripping something from within his body.
Jiang-ang, jiang-ang...
The Manggu Vermilion Toad, which Xu Kun had long since refined and fused into himself, became a living creature once more. The pearl's light was stripping the Manggu Vermilion Toad out of his body.
And the missing portion of the pearl was precisely the poison seed formed from a portion of Plague