The yellow beast swallowed the two transparent objects as they fell into its mouth. An expression of extreme delight immediately appeared on its face, and it rubbed its two forepaws together constantly at its tiny mouth, looking exceedingly adorable.
Through their mental connection, Qin Fengming issued another command to the yellow beast.
The little beast turned and pounced toward another Black Fiend Island cultivator. Before it drew near, gray energy appeared once more. With a flash, it shot into the Black Fiend Island cultivator's nostrils and vanished.
This time, the process took considerably less time. Once again, two transparent objects were carried out of the Black Fiend Island cultivator's body by the gray energy, then swallowed by the yellow beast.
Following the same procedure, the remaining two Black Fiend Island cultivators also had two transparent objects sucked from their bodies by the yellow beast.
At this moment, although the yellow beast wore an expression of extreme delight, Qin Fengming sensed a trace of pain within its consciousness through their mental connection.
Just as Qin Fengming was trying to determine exactly why the yellow beast was reacting this way, he suddenly saw it begin rolling about ceaselessly on the stone ground. Cries of unbearable agony came from its mouth, as if it were enduring something excruciatingly painful.
"Ah, no! This must be because the Soul Devouring Beast swallowed too much soul energy all at once."
Looking at the yellow beast lying on the ground, its entire body convulsing as it rolled about without stopping, Qin Fengming's heart suddenly stirred, and he immediately understood the cause.
The little beast was undoubtedly using its innate divine ability to forcibly refine the several immensely powerful souls it had drawn into its body.
Although Qin Fengming already understood that the little beast was in extreme