Dox did not refuse. He walked straight over to the Starcolor Stone and began studying how best to pry it open. Yet his mouth did not stop chattering. "Your bloodline is indeed rather weak when it comes to strength. How about you take a trip to the Abyss with me next time? I'll pick out a high-quality bloodline for you again."
Facing Dox's teasing, Angel said blandly, "I won't be going. But if you really can obtain a high-quality bloodline above top-tier intermediate rank in the Abyss, I'll pay to buy it."
Angel did not need one himself, but he could prepare it in advance for his brother Leon.
Of course, all of that rested on the premise that Dox could truly hunt an Abyssal Demonic Beast above top-tier intermediate rank.
Seeing Dox suddenly fall silent in the distance, everyone understood that the difficulty of this matter had already exceeded the limits of Dox's abilities.
Still, just how terrifying were Abyssal Demonic Beasts above top-tier intermediate rank? The two junior apprentices present had no idea at all.
Just as their curiosity was rising, a voice came from behind them.
"I can find you a high-quality bloodline above top-tier intermediate rank. Would you want it?" The speaker was Black Earl, who had just flown down from the stairs. Though he had been outside, his spiritual power had remained focused on the situation in the hall.
Faced with Black Earl's question, Angel replied without hesitation, "No."
"What if it were the bloodline of a high-ranking demon? It could rival a third-level True Knowledge Wizard. You still wouldn't want it?"
"No." Angel remained utterly tactless, his answer firm as a nail driven into wood.
Black Earl smiled but did not ask why Angel refused. He descended from the air, leaned against the corner