Zhao Fu and Mu Yuan attacked the Fire Disaster Beast together, their offensive power immensely formidable, keeping the beast at a constant disadvantage.
At one point, Mu Yuan seized an opening and dealt the Fire Disaster Beast a heavy blow, driving it into a frenzy as it charged at him.
Zhao Fu raised the Calamitous Dragon Sword in his hand levelly. Countless wisps of water vapor gathered around it, eventually forming a hundred-meter-long water sword. Wielding this water sword, Zhao Fu struck from behind, slashing down at the Fire Disaster Beast. The sword surged with water-element power and cleaved the beast's body in two.
Bang!
The Fire Disaster Beast's massive body exploded into countless flames. A fiery crystal appeared where it had stood.
"Notification! You have slain a Level 6 Disaster Beast and obtained 40,000 merit points."
The merit points gained this time were finally enough to exchange for the Enlightenment Pill. Zhao Fu was delighted. He reached out, grasped the fiery crystal, and put it away.
Mu Yuan flew over with a smile on his face. "Thank you for your assistance, sir! Would you care to visit Wild Plains City? I would be honored to play the host."
After giving it some thought, Zhao Fu refused. It was, after all, someone else's lair, and Zhao Fu did not trust Mu Yuan. He could now exchange for the Enlightenment Pill directly, and he did not want any mishaps.
Hearing this, Mu Yuan looked somewhat disappointed. He bade Zhao Fu farewell, then turned into a streak of light and vanished beyond the horizon. With the Level 6 Disaster Beast dead, the surrounding temperature immediately dropped, and the light dimmed. It was no longer as scorching as before.
Zhao Fu also returned to the system main city and looked over