Third-Tier Dharma Gate, Bring Death to the Enemy... (Seeking Subscriptions)

"Was that just now the Lord of the Sea Demon Nuli Algae—"

The thought flashed through his mind. Zhu Yu looked toward the "flower" whose aura had returned to calm, and without hesitation, he reached out and took it, then handed Jia Twenty-Three the Jade Coin worth fifty million Life Origin Stones.

Watching Jia Twenty-Three happily count the Jade Coins, he could not help asking, "Jia Twenty-Three, are you very short on Life Origin Stones?..."

Jia Twenty-Three did not even think before nodding. "Jia Twenty-Three needs to buy goods, so Jia Twenty-Three needs lots of Life Origin Stones."

Zhu Yu nodded in understanding.

Before he could speak, Jia Twenty-Three lifted his chitinous elephant trunk and shouted excitedly, "Jia Twenty-Three wants to become the biggest great Traveling Merchant in the Insect Realm! Carrying mountain-piles of goods and wandering all over the Insect Realm—then Jia Twenty-Three will be the most popular insect, and every insect will be Jia Twenty-Three's friend..."

Zhu Yu stared in astonishment at Jia Twenty-Three, who had begun waving his arms and legs in delight as he spoke.

Become a great Traveling Merchant?..

A Big-Nosed Elephant Beetle, a race named for its reverence of Strength, wanted to become a Traveling Merchant!..

What was the difference between that and a spiritual body innately suited to Body Refining, yet stubbornly insisting on cultivating spells?

Though Zhu Yu did not approve, he did not spoil the mood either.

Even his mother had said nothing. If Zhu Yu, an outsider, said too much, it would only make Jia Twenty-Three sad. Why bother?

At that thought, he raised his hand and praised him. "Jia Twenty-Three, you will definitely become the biggest great Traveling Merchant in the Insect Realm." After saying that, he took twenty Heaven-Facing Mushroom God-Given Fruits from the Spider Silk Bag on