Although the Remnant Spirits' auras matched those of newly advanced Great Demon Kings or Great Scholars, their power was incomplete and they lacked intelligence. Their actual strength was only at the level of a Peak Grand Academician.
The gray mist ahead churned wildly, then drew inward, condensing into a translucent giant bull. Gray mist likewise wreathed its body, which was as transparent as crystal, with sacred qi bones inside.
The difference was that this Yin-Mist Fierce Spirit's spirit bones were relatively intact, missing only its left hind leg and tailbone.
The Three-Faced Ape was somewhat disappointed. For a Fourth Realm Ancient Demon, only complete spirit bones were worth a glance. Moreover, even killing a Yin-Mist Fierce Spirit did not guarantee obtaining all its spirit bones.
The outcome between a Fourth Realm Ancient Demon King and a Second Realm fierce spirit was clear from the outset. Still, the fierce spirit had absorbed sacred qi for years and was not particularly weak. They fought for over ten breaths before the Three-Faced Ape finally killed the Second Realm Yin-Mist Fierce Spirit.
Once the Yin-Mist Fierce Spirit died, its entire skeleton scattered, failing to form spirit bones.
The Three-Faced Ape gave a low growl at the sacred qi bones strewn across the ground. Without picking up a single piece, he continued onward.
The three slowly ventured deeper into the Yin-Spirit Plains. They saw many stretches of Moonland and Sunland, but never any Starland.
The somewhat short-tempered Three-Faced Ape gradually grew impatient, occasionally cursing and grumbling.
Half a day later, the Three-Faced Ape said, "Greedy Wind, you said a powerful Yin-Mist Fierce Spirit wounded you. Now that there are three of us, would we stand a chance if we joined forces?"
Greedy Wind said helplessly, "Whether fierce spirits or living beings, once they advance to