The flying boat finally came to a stop in midair, leaving them no choice but to rest and make adjustments.
This time, it was Yi Feng's turn to stand watch again.
Once Lan Star and the other two had fallen asleep, he seized the time to eat a meal, then returned to the flying boat and directly hefted the long-unused forty-meter Great Saber, standing at the bow.
His eyes glittered with starlight as he stared without blinking into the black mist all around.
Even after a long time passed without any movement, Yi Feng's enthusiasm did not fade in the slightest. He carefully patrolled the surroundings, unwilling to miss the slightest disturbance.
Recalling what the three of them had said earlier, Yi Feng let out a burp with anticipation in his eyes.
"Urp..."
"Looks like I need to move around a little to help digest this. It'd be best if I ran into that earth-shaking Great Toad they mentioned. Best of all would be dying at that toad's hands. Even if not, killing that toad would surely bring a huge wave of experience. Either way, I won't lose out."
"Hehe."
Thinking of powerful Demonic Beasts, the anticipation in Yi Feng's eyes grew even stronger.
Within the black mist to the left, the toad had already grown into a towering monstrosity. It was still stuffing its belly, as if it possessed a bottomless appetite. Another pile of Devil Race corpses was swept into its enormous mouth.
Suddenly.
The toad's eyes widened as it began coughing violently, having choked on something!
"Cough! Cough-cough-cough!"
The coughing boomed like thunder, whipping up howling gales.
Countless Devil Race remains were blown away, flesh and blood scattering across the ground!
The giant toad had choked until tears nearly came to its eyes, yet it had no