Although Sea Clan cultivators were sea-dwelling demon beasts in their original forms, the Sea Clan had no favorable feelings toward those untransformed demon beasts. Unless they belonged to a close branch of the Sea Clan, they would barely spare them a second glance.
It was also perfectly ordinary for Sea Clan cultivators to consume the flesh and demon cores of sea demon beasts.
As for those uncivilized sea beasts, they were constantly killing and devouring one another. Thus, so long as their own race's foundation was not shaken, even the powerful clans of the sea would not go to war with the human race over the matter of Sea Clan demon beasts.
Of course, Sea Clan cultivators could hunt humans as well. This was an eternal, unchanging law of the Cultivation World.
The sea beast called the Mangyu beast, which Scorpion Stone Island had ordered Qin Fengming to capture and kill, was an extremely peculiar existence. It lived on the seafloor year-round and almost never left the surface of the sea in its entire life.
It had virtually no chance of advancing beyond Divine Connection. Compared with most demon beasts, the Mangyu beast's lifespan was also exceedingly short, lasting only a few thousand years. However, its cultivation speed was extremely fast; nearly every Mangyu beast could advance to the Integration Realm.
Moreover, it possessed a condition that other demon beasts found difficult to match: its advancement never brought down a Heavenly Tribulation.
Precisely because of this, the energy stored in its demon core and flesh was truly incomparable to that of other demon beasts of the same rank. This was why Integration stage cultivators had no interest in it, while Core Formation or Nascent Soul cultivators did not dare provoke it.
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