Elsewhere, Lu Hao had no idea that because of him, Gong Juanzi's fishing had not gone very smoothly today. After all, he had slaughtered more than a dozen Rank Nines in this area and fought the big-headed fish for five hours. Ordinary Rank Nines would avoid this place like the plague—why would they come here?
But even if Lu Hao knew that Gong Juanzi had caught very little, he would not have cared. His eyes remained fixed on the snake-like Rank Nine demon beast before him as he swung his blade. He cleanly severed the Rank Nine sea serpent in two, and his Mental Power surged forth, instantly annihilating the opposing Mental Power.
Lu Hao glanced at the panel.
[Slaughter Points: 3,054,274 (Can Materialize)]
He now had a total of 3.05 million Slaughter Points, more than enough for Lu Hao to reach the peak of Rank Nine. The first task he had set for himself upon leaving was complete.
After putting away the sea serpent's corpse, Lu Hao reflected that he had killed fourteen Rank Nine demon beasts in total just to gather enough Slaughter Points. The next time he advanced, he would need to kill pinnacle experts. Even in the Forbidden Sea, there were not that many pinnacle experts.
Lu Hao did not dwell on it and swam toward the shore. After coming ashore, he dug downward. Once he had dug a cave several hundred meters deep, Lu Hao began his breakthrough. This time, he would advance to the peak of Rank Nine. As for the pinnacle realm, he would wait until he returned to Earth. Breaking through to the pinnacle realm meant attaining the Dao, and it required the witness of Heaven and Earth. Although he could use the concealed secret art passed down to him