Fine, fine. They were only insects that were of no use to him anyway. Huo Hai sent out a thought. "Eat your fill. Don't hold back." At his command, the Star Gu swiftly pounced.
Like the Star Gu, these insects resembled beetles, but the gap in strength between the two was worlds apart. Whether in bodily toughness, spiritual power, or even the pressure of their rank, they could not begin to compare with the Star Gu.
One Star Gu swiftly killed an insect, then worked its jaws rapidly. Moments later, it had devoured the insect, which was many times its own size. Still hungry for more, it attacked another. This time, the insects seemed to sense the danger. Finding themselves no match for their enemies, they began fleeing into their burrows.
Only then did Huo Hai realize that these insects were not fast at all. "Ah, without any natural predators on this plain, they've actually ended up like this." He finally saw that there was something seriously wrong with the way these insects had evolved.
Just like the Azure-Patterned Bees he had seen before, they relied entirely on their reproductive ability to survive. They were not even particularly fast. If there had been plenty of birds on the plain, these insects might have been wiped out long ago.
Why was he worrying about all that? Looking at the roasted beef, Huo Hai picked up a piece and ate it without caring whether it burned his mouth. It had been ages since he had eaten hot food. A meal like this was pure pleasure. He marveled as he ate rapidly. He had no cooked food stored in his inner space.
He only needed to prepare whatever he could not finish and put it in his inner space. Whatever else could be