On an island in the Sky Peng Sea Region that was half barren and half lush, four demon beasts in the transformation stage were crouched before a green light barrier, discussing matters with worried expressions.
"Why hasn't there been any movement at all? Could it be that Senior doesn't even care for Blood Apricots?"
A Three-headed Azure-Flower Giant Python spoke in human words.
"If so, then we're in trouble!
We searched for the person in the Black Nether Mist for so many years without finding the slightest trace. They have either already left this island, or met with a grim fate.
The only one we can count on now is this outsider."
A small beast with a lion's body and a bull's head said helplessly from the side.
"Sigh, although he is already a high-level Flying Spirit General, even if he obtains the Blood Apricot, who knows how many years it will take him to advance to Flying Spirit Commander.
If some accident occurs in the meantime, wouldn't he end up like the one in the Black Nether Mist again?
I think we should still find another way."
A Golden-haired Giant Ape several zhang tall sat dejectedly on the ground, speaking with clear reluctance on its face.
The Blood Apricot possessed the miraculous ability to replace blood and temper the body. If a demon beast consumed and refined it, the benefits would be even greater, and a major increase in cultivation was inevitable.
Yet they now had to give away such a rare treasure. Though the Golden-haired Giant Ape understood what was at stake, it could not help feeling reluctant.
"Hmph, what other way could there be? With the Sky Peng Clan's slave marks on us, the moment we leave this island, we'll die on the spot! Hmph!"
Hearing this,