Seeing the Golden Nightmare Coin fall out, Chen Lin's expression turned utterly grim.
This time, his heart truly ached.
To him, the Piggy Bank was a life-saving divine artifact. Once it stopped working, his strength would plummet by more than half.
Unwilling to give up, Chen Lin took out another Golden Nightmare Coin and dropped it in.
But the result was the same.
At this moment, the Piggy Bank really had become an ordinary jar. Whatever he put in simply poured right back out.
Switching to Ordinary Nightmare Coins did not work either. Even filling it to the brim had no effect.
"Why is this happening?"
Chen Lin put away the Nightmare Coins and frowned in thought.
According to his previous conversations with the Pig Monster, the creature would not vanish on its own. Even changing masters required the original master to die first.
The Pig Monster had also once said that it wanted his help obtaining Colored Nightmare Coins. With those, it could regain its true form and follow him permanently.
Yet now it had suddenly disappeared.
It made no sense.
The more Chen Lin thought about it, the more something seemed wrong.
Besides, the Piggy Bank was the Pig Monster's actual body. Since its body was still here, that meant the creature had not disappeared.
It simply could no longer turn into the Pig Monster.
So what was preventing this item from activating?
He pondered for a while but could not reach a conclusion.
Chen Lin simply took out a flying sword.
After gauging his strike, he brought it down tentatively on the Piggy Bank.
Clang!
The flying sword was knocked straight back.
Chen Lin's eyes flashed. He switched to a higher-grade flying sword and continued testing.
He still could not cut it open.
He picked up the