By now.
As the effects of the Fragmented Imprint of True Flame grew increasingly powerful, the variety of dishes in Cheng Han's "barehanded cooking" series had also continued to expand.
"I originally planned to use Netherworld's name and get a puppet to probe the Praying Life Society's 'base' late at night. But now, I suddenly have a better idea."
Cheng Han chattered away as he grilled with his bare hands.
Before him.
A plump, tender Cave Rabbit had been skinned, gutted, rinsed clean of blood, and hung from a metal hook.
He first mixed up the marinade, then used a small brush to spread it evenly over the surface of the ingredient.
"Heh heh!"
Thinking of something exciting, Cheng Han let out a slightly sinister laugh. "I even gave this new plan a name—the 'Vegetable Tyrant Group Raid Incident.' What do you think?"
"Meow~"
The Black Cat responded enthusiastically and licked its lips.
Sheriff desperately wanted to eat the fragrant roasted Cave Rabbit.
But this was food meant to reward the cat clan. As their leader, it felt it should restrain itself.
"This accomplishes several things at once."
Cheng Han continued brushing on the seasoning as he spoke animatedly.
"First, the Vegetable Tyrant Group led by Cai Ren will surely be wiped out in one fell swoop, and Qinglin City will be rid of a pack of pests. Second, the managers at the vegetable market have taken plenty of Cai Ren's dirty money. Once the Patrol Department investigates, they'll be in serious trouble. Third, the Praying Life Society..."
Before long.
The marinating was complete.
Cheng Han spread his hands and lightly brushed them over the ingredients.
The surrounding air visibly trembled, clearly having been heated.
At a speed visible to the naked eye, the Cave Rabbit turned an enticing golden