A Foolish Thing Only Needs Doing Once

"Are you two here to kill newborn beasts as well?" Yue Yang closed the golden box again.

The leader on the Blazing Griffin smiled but did not answer.

The Heaven Rank warrior riding the Winged Unicorn secretly swore that no matter what happened, even if it was the leader's order, he would never strike that damned golden box. Even if it truly contained a newborn beast, he would not take such a risk. Just now, he had watched his companion Bai Lu commit a mistake he would regret forever—a mistake where one false step became a lifetime of hatred!

He looked at his companion as though he were looking at a dead man.

In the sky, the power of laws was gathering.

This was the sign of punishment after a challenger's failure... If he remembered correctly, Bai Lu's battle beast, the Giant-Horned Deer, had already died twice. If it died again, Bai Lu would become a Magic Beast!

"Boss, save me!" Bai Lu cried out in panic, begging the leading Heaven Rank warrior for help.

"You are beyond saving." The leader riding the Blazing Griffin coldly urged his mount away. Before soaring into the sky, he looked back and tossed Yue Yang a remark. "I like interesting newcomers. This has only just begun, and I look forward to a more splendid performance from you. Oh, and I forgot to tell you: before you, more than a dozen of your companions came to Beast Valley. Three have already left, while the rest are ahead, searching for a way to clear the trial. Perhaps they'll be glad to see you. Do you need me to deliver them a message?"

"Is that so? Then thank you for the kind offer, but I think it would be better if I went myself and gave