By the time Princess Cici and Yue Yu returned, five days had already passed. Yue Yang had long since successfully developed the Battle Beast Bracelet. He had also reclaimed the Flame Divine Eagle that had temporarily submitted to the Death Mantis's younger sister and made it the first test subject for a Battle Beast Bracelet contract beast.
Being the first test subject carried considerable risk—perhaps it might simply die—but the rewards were equally great. Yue Yang fused the Earth Kui Yin Fire, which Little Tuan had purified with Nirvana Flame and the White Frostglow Sword, into the Flame Divine Eagle's body. The eagle, originally Level Three of the Heaven Rank, broke through in a single leap, rising to the peak of Level Four and coming infinitely close to Level Five. At this time, the flames covering its body were tranquil. When it was not formally fighting, one could scarcely sense any heat from it. Yet once enraged, it would be ten thousand times more terrifying than a volcanic eruption! It could be said that the Flame Divine Eagle had now completely fused with and inherited the traits of the Earth Kui Yin Fire.
Because of this, Drunken Cat gave it a name: Iris. It commemorated a pot of iris flowers she had planted as a child. Of course, it was also because the Flame Divine Eagle's flames had become an incomparably tranquil violet-blue; from afar, it looked like a cluster of irises in full bloom.
"So this is the Battle Beast Bracelet made from Dripflame Crystal Gold? Oh my, it's quite pretty!" Princess Cici then asked, "Why not make one with a Moon Gem?"
"Do you think Moon Gems are pebbles lying by the roadside?" Yue Yang was speechless. There was no helping it—those who did not run a household