Oscar could not hold back any longer. "How can you prove that you were the first to hunt it? When we found it, we didn't see any trace of you."
The old woman smiled faintly. "Young man, don't be so anxious. Look at this Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent's belly. There are two wounds there, inflicted by my cane. There are also wounds beneath its wings. I merely let this slippery little fellow escape by accident. My granddaughter has just reached level thirty and urgently needs this Soul Ring. As you can see, she inherited my Tool Spirit Soul, the Serpent Cane. High-level snake-type Martial Souls are the most suitable for her."
Zhao Wuji lowered his head to inspect the Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent's belly. Just as the old woman had said, there were indeed such wounds. But if she thought that alone would make Zhao Wuji let go, that was simply a fantasy.
Zhao Wuji gave a cold laugh. "Senior, may I ask your honored name?"
The old woman said, "I wouldn't dare. This old woman is Chao Tianxiang. Friends in the Soul Master world think highly of me and gave me the title Snake Woman. My husband is Meng Shu, known as the Dragon Duke. We came to the Star Dou Great Forest this time to find a suitable third Soul Ring for our granddaughter. Looking at the ages of these children beside you, they don't seem old enough to absorb a thousand-year Soul Ring. Although the Phoenix-Tailed Crested Serpent's Soul Ring is somewhat gentler, it still shouldn't be something they can absorb, should it?"
In Chao Tianxiang's eyes, even Dai Mubai, the oldest among these children, appeared somewhat younger than her granddaughter. She was also extremely confident in her granddaughter's strength and simply did not believe any of these children