Before the Beast Valley Disciple's horrified, stunned gaze, Lu Feng directly hurled the enormous beast core in his hand at him.
At the sight of this, the greed in the Beast Valley Disciple's eyes instantly turned to delight. He abruptly released Chu Youwei from his grip and shoved her toward Lu Feng with one palm.
Using Chu Youwei's body to block Lu Feng's chance of intercepting and keeping him behind.
He reached out and caught the enormous beast core flying toward him.
Everything had originally gone smoothly. He should have been able to seize it and flee.
But the instant he touched the beast core, an attached array pattern suddenly dissipated. Then, an icy yet scorching aura abruptly spread forth and coiled around the Beast Valley man's hand.
"Argh!"
The Beast Valley man let out a miserable cry of pain. In an instant, the right hand that had touched the beast core had been burned bright red. Its outer skin had blistered and peeled away, hanging bloodily from his palm in a gruesome, savage sight.
Enduring the agonizing pain, the Beast Valley man shot Lu Feng a vicious, horrified glare. How could he not understand that Lu Feng had tampered with the beast core and released a wisp of Nether Fire aura?
Seeing that the situation had turned unfavorable, Lu Feng had already freed up a hand after gathering Chu Youwei into his arms.
Panicked, the Beast Valley man immediately turned and ran. Yet the very instant he took a step, a streak of Sword Light had already slashed toward him.
The Beast Valley man's heart lurched. Just as he thought he was about to die beneath Lu Feng's hand, he suddenly heard an urgent lion's roar.
The next moment, the Grand Yama Demon Lion's enormous beastly body leaped over