These slippery Cave Fishmen had paid with their lives to provide Xiao Yang with a huge haul of all kinds of loot.
Merfolk scales, merfolk spears, merfolk slime, all sorts of gems, and a pile of piercing skill scrolls.
Among all this miscellaneous junk, Xiao Yang would probably sell everything except the gems. None of it was very useful. He now had a more practical collective term for such things: useless junk.
Still, not everything was worthless. One green-quality merfolk staff came with a spell.
Merfolk Staff
Quality: Fine
Effect: Increases the damage of Water Element Spells by five points; comes with Water Bullet Spell.
Description: This is a staff used by merfolk. To the not-so-bright merfolk, every priest is precious beyond measure, and they give them all sorts of strange names and titles. Their staffs, too, are given all kinds of outlandish names. But what does that matter? This is just a staff used by merfolk.
Holding the bone staff, Xiao Yang curiously gave it a swing. A ghostly blue water bullet shot out, striking the nearby cliff face and leaving a small white spot.
In all fairness, Water Bullet was reasonably powerful, but it wouldn't do much for Xiao Yang. After all, he had All-Attribute Elemental Resistance.
He swung the staff twice more, firing two water bullets and imitating the way an Esteemed Mage might fight. Meanwhile, Little Bone was searching through the corpses of the merfolk scattered around their chaotic village, while also looking for any loot in the area that might prove useful.
Little Bone raised his head and watched its master, who was happily swinging the merfolk staff in the distance. After a moment, it turned back to its work.
After firing three water bullets, the Water Bullet spell inscribed on the staff went on