When Saine left Rose, he did not return empty-handed.
Just as he had not arrived empty-handed.
Nearly two million "Blood Slaves" from the Luomete Star Territory—one of that star territory's specialties—were a gift Rose sent back to Saine's master's lineage.
Do not misunderstand; these Blood Slaves were merely the portion Rose had personally gifted.
As for the total number of Blood Slaves that needed to be handed over to the Wizard Alliance, it would likely be counted in the tens of millions.
The Luomete Star Territory was quite vast. It was, after all, a Medium Star Region, and the Galente Federation had done a fairly good job protecting it in recent years.
Now, it had completely fallen into the hands of Wizard Civilization.
As the primary force attacking the Luomete Star Territory, the Spider Queen Legion had no consideration for matters such as sustainable development.
The Spider Queen was more inclined to seize one massive haul in a single sweep!
As for rebuilding the Luomete Star Territory afterward and cultivating the Luomete Creatures anew, those were matters Wizard Civilization would have to consider later.
Those low-level Blood Slaves were of little use to Saine.
What Saine cared more about were the dozen or so vials of refined blood extracted from Level-4-and-above Luomete Creatures that Rose had given him before his departure.
The Spider Queen was truly ruthless! Was she not afraid of draining those Level-4 Luomete Creatures dry?
The most precious among them was a vial of refined blood contributed by a Level-6 Luomete Creature. Its overall color had already shifted from blue toward violet, radiating a dreamlike, resplendent glow.
The value of this vial of blood was already comparable to the Void Insectoid Royal Jelly contributed by the Level-6 Aphid King back then—perhaps even more precious.
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