"The Silvermoon Wolf King is dead?"
Everyone froze, then drew a sharp breath in unison.
Even many warriors at the meridian opening first layer peak were not entirely confident they could slay the Silvermoon Wolf King.
Yet Qin Hao had actually done it?
Fei Zi'ang, Wen Peng, and the others stared wide-eyed, disbelief written all over their faces.
Before anyone could recover, an inner core flowing with a glazed, jewel-like radiance shot toward them.
"It's the Silvermoon Wolf King's inner core! That's a treasure!"
Everyone's breathing quickened.
A low-tier second-grade beast king's inner core was extraordinarily precious. Exchanged for contribution points, it would fetch at least ten thousand, and even then, money could not buy one.
Beast kings were rare and extremely cunning. Without the beast tide, encountering one would have been difficult.
"Hahaha! Tian Yunfeng, hand over fifty thousand contribution points!"
Zhu Jingming reacted first, bursting into wild laughter.
"You want my contribution points? Do you think that's possible? This inner core is mine!"
Tian Yunfeng snapped coldly. At the same time, his feet flashed, and he shot forward.
Whoosh!
He hurtled like a cannonball, his speed astonishing.
"Hmm? Tian Yunfeng, reneging on your debt is bad enough, but now you want to steal Qin Hao's inner core?"
Zhu Jingming's expression darkened. He moved as well, rushing toward the Silvermoon Wolf King's inner core almost simultaneously.
Yet in the next instant, a gentle breeze swept past, and Tian Yunfeng overtook Zhu Jingming outright.
"Such incredible speed! Have you cultivated a new movement technique?"
Zhu Jingming frowned. "No, Tian Yunfeng is still using Phantom Trace. Why is he so fast?"
Zhu Jingming and Tian Yunfeng had fought before. Their overall combat strength had been roughly equal, and Zhu Jingming had even held the upper hand several times.
Thus, Zhu Jingming