All the martial artists present, including those from the human race and the Demon Night Race, stared at Luo Zheng with gloomy expressions, save for the Devil Race martial artist.
"Did he really swallow the World Tree Seed in one gulp?"
"Could we cut him open and take it back?"
"I heard that's impossible. Once a Dantian treasure is swallowed, it enters the World Within directly. If we kill him, the World Within will collapse as well, and everything inside will be annihilated!"
"Then there's nothing we can do..."
Once a Dantian treasure was swallowed, not only could outsiders not retrieve it—even the person who had swallowed it could not take it out!
Floating at the top of the cavern, Luo Zheng remained utterly still. Following Xun's instructions, after swallowing the World Tree Seed, it was best to rest for a while and let the seed settle safely in his Chaos Sea...
As for the martial artists across the cavern, who were looking at him as though they wished they could swallow him alive, he paid them no heed.
Amid the crowd's discussion, a smile suddenly spread across the Devil Race martial artist's face. Although he was smiling, the expression was extremely savage. Anyone could see that he wished he could swallow Luo Zheng whole!
"Kid, I already told you. If you dare swallow this seed, this underground palace will be your grave!"
The platform across the cavern had not been large to begin with. When the Devil Race martial artist erupted with such imposing force, the other martial artists hurriedly retreated.
"That's the bloodline of the Ancient Ferocious Ape!"
"His Ferocious Ape bloodline seems incredibly pure..."
"Once that human kid comes down, we'll attack together. Maybe the World Tree Seed hasn't entered his Dantian yet!"
Although Luo Zheng's earlier