Earth Prison.
Purple Vast Continent.
A purple moon hung in the sky.
Demonic light shone upon the land paved with dark gray rocks.
The outline of Black Stone Settlement resembled a dormant giant beast beneath the night sky.
Phil walked at the front of the group, his bloodstained spear resting on his shoulder.
His strides were wide, and from time to time, he let out a hearty laugh.
Clearly,
he was very pleased with the spoils scattered throughout the warehouse.
Lei Wen followed at the very end of the group, his expression calm, even somewhat dull.
The companions around him were discussing how much Ink Stone Luo Ye could obtain, or which unlucky demon beast cub would be reduced to a meal.
No one paid attention to Lei Wen.
Because Lei Wen's earlier performance had not revealed anything unusual.
Lei Wen's fingers unconsciously rubbed against the Spatial Ring.
The things inside made his heart race even faster than the Ink Stone.
After returning to the settlement, they went through the motions of handing in their mission.
Phil sat in his small stronghold and casually tossed Lei Wen a bag of Ink Stone. That was the reward assigned to him.
"Kid."
"Make sure your hands are quicker next time."
Phil patted Lei Wen on the shoulder.
That slap carried the strength unique to a god.
An ordinary mid-level god would probably have been sent stumbling three steps back.
Lei Wen's body did not move at all. He merely lowered his head slightly.
He accepted the Ink Stone, then turned and walked toward his stone house.
Phil watched Lei Wen's retreating figure, raised an eyebrow, and muttered,
"That Luo Ye fellow is pretty well-built."
Inside the stone house.
Other than a few newly added black rocks,
there was a stone bed