Chi Xue was a clever man. When he realized that the Heaven-Devouring Hou had entered Beast Soul Valley after the Jade Devouring Sky Python, he knew something was wrong. And when he considered that the Po Family Brothers still hadn't made a move against the God Devouring Body they had recruited, he became even more certain that the Heaven-Devouring Hou's target inside Beast Soul Valley was the Jade Devouring Sky Python. His expression turned grave, and he began to worry about the python's safety.
Until then, Chi Xue had assumed the Po Family Brothers would target the God Devouring Body they had recruited. It had never occurred to him that they might set their sights on the Jade Devouring Sky Python. Now that he had realized the truth, he knew it might already be too late.
Once Chi Xue had figured out the Po Family Brothers' target, his sharp mind naturally led him to conclude that they had learned the Jade Devouring Sky Python had entered Beast Soul Valley through spies they had planted in the Mo Family. That explained why the Heaven-Devouring Hou had entered the valley afterward.
Mo Feng was clever too, and he came to the same conclusion. He began to worry as well.
"Yes, it was a little late," Chi Xue murmured. "That Heaven-Devouring Hou has already inherited the beast soul and won the recognition of the beast souls in Beast Soul Valley. In other words, it can move freely through the valley without worrying about being attacked by the beast souls. In that respect, it has a huge advantage over Tun Tian. And then there's that Heaven-Devouring Hou..."
Chi Xue trailed off, but Mo Feng understood what he meant. After inheriting the beast soul, the Heaven-Devouring Hou's Bloodline Power had increased tremendously, and it had