The Ferocious Beasts finally retreated, leaving only a few carcasses on the ground. These were only a tiny fraction of the total; the vast majority had already been destroyed in the storm.
Hardly any of the Ferocious Beast carcasses left behind had reached the Spirit Emperor Realm. Everyone exchanged glances, and in the end, those who had contributed the most stepped forward to collect them. Almost all the Spirit Emperor Ferocious Beasts Huo Hai had killed had been destroyed in the storm. As a result, he had not collected a single carcass.
That hardly mattered. To Huo Hai, these carcasses were not worth much. He still had not disposed of the bones, hides, and other materials he had collected in the Great Wilderness. They were all piled up in his Inner Space.
Only because his Inner Space was special, nourishing these materials with spiritual power, had they remained intact. Otherwise, many of the materials that were difficult to preserve would probably have begun to spoil by now. Looking into the distance, he saw nothing but a vast expanse of yellow sand.
Who could have known how many living creatures had died there in that brief span? Once the storm passed, the power of heaven and earth quickly settled. Little by little, the raging power grew calm, as though no storm had ever occurred. Amid that stillness, everyone's mood was utterly different from before. The night passed with everyone on guard against one another.
During the night, quite a few people seized the opportunity to leave quickly, running off into the distance. Others also set out in haste, though no one knew whether they were leaving or pursuing someone.
Huo Hai paid no attention to any of it. In any case, after one desert storm had passed, another would not occur