"Thank you, Second Martial Uncle, for giving me such a treasure!" When Qin Ming saw that Golden Crocodile had actually brought out such a precious item, he wanted to sit up and offer his thanks, but moving tugged at the wound in his chest.
"All right, all right, lie back down. There's no need for so much ceremony." Golden Crocodile waved his hand, pressed Qin Ming back down, and placed the Hundred-Thousand-Year Golden Dragon Crocodile inner armor on the table beside Qin Ming's bed.
"Second Brother, thank you so much!" Xiong Shi cast Golden Crocodile a sincerely grateful look.
The worshippers of the Worship Hall had always been as close as brothers, but Qin Ming was ultimately only his disciple. For Golden Crocodile to be willing to bring out such a supreme treasure forged from the scales of a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast—such favoritism and generosity truly moved him.
"Between you and me, why bother with all that? Since Qin Ming is your disciple, he can also be considered a member of our Worship Hall. Naturally, we have to prepare him with something to save his life. Giving him a defensive treasure is only proper." Golden Crocodile spoke indifferently.
Golden Crocodile's inner armor had undoubtedly filled in Qin Ming's weakness in defense. Earlier, he had used Exchange Points to trade for an inner armor made from a Ten-Thousand-Year Rock-Armored Rhinoceros at the academy.
During this trip to the Tianyang Mountain Range, it had blocked two fatal attacks for him—one from the Army Ant Emperor and the other when he faced the berserk Demon Fang Soul King.
Qin Ming also knew a little about Soul Beasts like the Golden Dragon Crocodile. They possessed immense strength and outstanding defenses, along with a Golden Bloodline. In the world of Soul Beasts, Golden Dragon Crocodiles