Lu Hao had not explored the Forbidden Sea for long before encountering another big fish—an eighth-rank big fish. Any fishing enthusiast would have been ecstatic. The Forbidden Sea truly possessed unique natural advantages; it was a paradise for demon beasts. High-rank demon beasts could be seen everywhere here. After absorbing the Immortal Source's energy, the Forbidden Sea could also form energy mines and other treasures beneath its waters.
Things like Heavenly Golden Lotus—natural spiritual-power treasures not produced by Demon Plants—could not be found on land, yet they existed in the Forbidden Sea.
There were also other treasures unique to the Forbidden Sea, though Lu Hao had not discovered any yet. After all, he had not reached the true open sea and was still within a large tributary. In the true Forbidden Sea, eighth-rank demon beasts were not exactly everywhere, but there were plenty of them, and ninth-rank demon beasts were numerous as well. Those beyond that were relatively scarce. Ninth rank could still be achieved by piling up resources, but the Origin Path required for the pinnacle was no simple matter. Demon beasts without intelligence basically had no chance of reaching the pinnacle.
Without giving it much thought, Lu Hao killed the big fish as he had before, dug out its brain core and heart core, then left the corpse behind to see whether it could lure over a ninth-rank demon beast.
Lu Hao waited nearby, hoping a ninth-rank demon beast would take the bait.
Elsewhere, deep within the Forbidden Sea, a massive figure swam through the waters. It seemed to have smelled something and swiftly headed toward the source of the scent.
Lu Hao had not expected that he really had hooked a fish—but this fish was a little too big for him to swallow.
Before long, after Lu