The womb that had given birth to the Bio-Insects had long since been thoroughly destroyed by Kirk, earning him a fortune in jewels. The largest one was worth as much as 100,000 gold coins. The Bio-Insects in the womb had all been gems in his eyes, and they were worth a pretty penny.
The three Bio-monsters had also contributed handsomely, yielding 150,000 gold coins.
Kirk was rich again. Once they reached a merchant, he could splurge on upgraded equipment and weapons.
Ashley had just discovered the pleasures of love. Every so often, she would coyly ask him to stop so she could cling to the Lover who had just painted her with passion. Kirk told her firmly not to act so girlish in front of Leon and Hermione. She only gazed up at him like a kitten begging to be petted, leaving Kirk with no choice but to smile wryly.
If they weren't in such a dangerous place, at such a dangerous time, he might not have been able to resist savoring and cherishing Ashley all over again.
At last, they reached Leon and Hermione, who had been frantic with worry and searching everywhere. They had fought their way through, only for Kirk and Ashley to escape on their own. It was certainly cause for celebration.
Hermione was sharp-eyed and quickly noticed that Ashley looked at Kirk the same way she did. She sighed inwardly. She knew that a man as exceptional as Kirk would find it hard to give his heart to just one woman; the many beautiful sisters in the Soulstone were proof enough. Leon was a warrior, and Ada could play him like a fiddle. How could he possibly notice Ashley's feelings for Kirk?
The four continued on and entered a low-ceilinged room. Suddenly, Salazar's image appeared