"Think of something..." Matilda narrowed her eyes, her face full of reluctance.
"Even you, a God's Chosen One of the God of Slaughter with dual authorities, can't handle this monster. I'm only a Sacred God's Chosen One with a single authority—where would I get that kind of ability?"
"At least you've lived longer than all of us." Xu Xiao, who had been listening obediently and quietly playing the role of background decoration, suddenly spoke up. "Didn't you tell me earlier that you'd lived so long, you'd eaten more salt than I'd eaten rice..."
Matilda's expression stiffened again. She replied rather awkwardly, "I'm a sea clan, you silly girl. I soak in saltwater every day—haven't I eaten more salt than you've eaten rice?"
Xu Xiao: "..."
Li Luo: "..."
Matilda calmed herself slightly, stared at the shadow monster rampaging within the Death Intent Cage, and began offering a serious suggestion.
"Monarch-level monsters are rare to begin with, and the traits of different kinds vary completely."
"If we want to solve this problem for good, we need to start by gathering information."
"Don't you people on Earth have a saying? 'Know yourself and know your enemy, and you will never be defeated in a hundred battles.'"
"First, let's find out what exactly it is."
Xu Xiao and Li Luo said nothing. They merely looked at Matilda silently, as though waiting for her to continue.
"When I came here earlier, I saw that Star-Picking Tower was right beside the Palu Star Belt, wasn't it?"
"Spend some money and ask them."
"Fine. Call someone over and ask." Li Luo did not object. She simply spoke indifferently to Octopus Lady.
"I... No, why am I the one calling them?" Matilda was a little thrown off by Li Luo's move and instinctively asked, "Earth has developed