[That Fool Will Die Soon]

Three days later, Lianzhu finally made up its mind after a full three days. It would follow that newcomer, follow that newborn beast.

This was an extremely dangerous plan, one that could cost it its life at any moment. Given Lianzhu's nature, it would never normally do something like this. But curiosity ultimately overcame fear. Even if it meant death, it wanted to understand exactly how that newborn beast had secretly learned its Mad Demon Sickle Wind and Lightning Cross Instant Kill. It had taken Lianzhu a full thousand years to develop those ultimate moves. Even their creator had spent a millennium studying such difficult techniques—could that newborn beast, no matter how clever she was, learn them at a single glance?

Once such deadly curiosity rose in its heart, the threat of death seemed far less frightening.

After three days of mental torment, Lianzhu set out.

It crept back to the battlefield from that day.

Then, using the battlefield as its starting point, it followed the direction where its senses felt the strongest pull...

This pursuit left it deeply astonished. Not far from the battlefield, it saw wild Magic Beasts lying dead on the ground. They were not very strong, merely Earth-rank herbivorous beasts, the most basic food source throughout Beast Valley. Quite a few Earth-rank and even lower-ranked Magic Beasts, such as yellow sheep and gazelles, lay dead across the ground.

They had died in different ways, but most had been struck by Lightning Cross Instant Kill. Lianzhu could be certain of one thing: this version of Lightning Cross Instant Kill was not very powerful. It could only kill Earth-rank battle beasts. If used against the Toad King at the peak of Level Six Heaven-rank, it would not even scratch its skin. Yet three days ago, Lianzhu had personally