After his conversation with Liu Zhi, the black dragon's soul didn't make him wait until he completed the quest before handing over the reward like other games did.
Instead, it immediately gave him everything it had promised.
Besides nearly a thousand dragon egg fossils, it had also casually handed over a valuable map and the method for becoming a Dragon Clan Guardian.
Looking at the situation, Liu Zhi didn't know what to say.
He wanted to pull the black dragon's soul out again, but when he used Soul Extraction to check, he discovered that the soul had fused with the leyline.
He could extract the soul again, but doing so would destroy the leyline. In the end, he would either be buried here or have to leave empty-handed.
It was obvious what the dragon was telling him: Sure, you can pull my soul out again, but be ready to get nothing.
The situation left Liu Zhi shaking his head helplessly.
Then Liu Zhi raised a hand, and a portal appeared.
It led to his own plague camp. As soon as it opened, some undead ran through, and Liu Zhi ordered them to start hauling away the dragon eggs.
As for the leyline, he had no plans to take it.
All the dragon eggs before him were already a tremendous treasure.
Once they had transported all the eggs, Liu Zhi set off with Videnina and Alex, following the map provided by the black dragon's soul toward another destination.
The map was incredibly detailed. It showed where they could dig and which routes would let them travel unseen, all marked by the black dragon's soul.
Whenever Liu Zhi ran into a problem, he could even contact the soul for help from a distance. This time, his journey went remarkably smoothly.
After turning