"By the way, what exactly was that Demon Core you absorbed just now?"
As they walked, Ye Lin asked Phoenix Fire, whose condition near his Nascent Soul had almost completely recovered.
Even now, when he thought back to that Demon Core, Ye Lin still felt a lingering fear. It had been truly terrifying.
Just a wisp of its aura had felt capable of shaking him to death, let alone the Demon Beast that had owned the core.
That made him curious about what realm a Demon Beast had to reach for its core to be so powerful.
"The one I absorbed just now was the Demon Core of a Mahayana divine beast, a Phoenix."
Hearing Ye Lin's question, Phoenix Fire answered honestly.
Ye Lin was astonished.
Mahayana?
Hearing that, he couldn't help feeling a little angry. Phoenix Fire had completely disregarded his life. That had been the core of a Mahayana Demon Beast!
As things stood, even absorbing the Demon Core of a Spirit Transformation Demon Beast could make him explode.
Let alone a Mahayana Demon Core.
What if Phoenix Fire couldn't suppress it when the time came? Wouldn't that mean he was done for?
"Don't worry, boss. That Demon Core had been sitting there for hundreds of millions of years. Its divine nature had already been obliterated, so I asked you to swallow it."
Seeing Ye Lin fall silent, Phoenix Fire hurriedly explained.
"Don't do that again. Before you do anything, tell me the pros and cons. Remember, I'm your master."
After a long moment of thought, Ye Lin spoke with an extremely stern expression.
Phoenix Fire had a mischievous, childlike personality. If Ye Lin didn't teach him a lesson, sooner or later Phoenix Fire would get him killed.
"Got it, boss."
Seeing that Ye Lin seemed a little