The Fourth Volume: Buddha Saves No One, Only I, the Demon, Will Save Them - The First Night (Part One)

Bixi and Pixiu understood what Luo Qian meant and began absorbing the Source Power as he had suggested. It was powerful indeed. Luo Qian "watched" threads of milky-white energy slowly seep beneath the little dragons' scales. The gold of their bodies gradually deepened, losing that faint "milkiness" he had always sensed before.

Luo Qian wanted to absorb some while he had the chance, but Strathas was watching the little dragons nervously, keeping a close eye on the Source Power. Clearly, she did not want to upset the balance between the two realms. If he tried to steal any now, she would notice.

"That's enough!" Strathas roared. She swept a massive claw, and the threads of Source Power around them dispersed. A transparent layer of energy appeared between the little dragons and the Source Power beyond it. "They've had plenty. Let's leave."

Strathas controlled their passage in and out. Before Luo Qian could offer an opinion, they had left the chaos and returned to her valley.

The Beast King looked excited. Little stars glittered in all eighteen of her eyes. Luo Qian kept reassuring himself: My little dragons are only having a bit of fun. It's no big deal.

"Boy, what are you still doing here? Get going!" Strathas sounded unable to wait. Luo Qian thought spitefully, This old virgin is about to lose what she's guarded for thousands of years. Why isn't she even a little sad? What's the rush?

"I can't leave yet." A thought had suddenly occurred to Luo Qian. His little dragons were dragons, after all. In the Lower Realm, breeding a purebred dog even once cost tens of thousands. He certainly could not let his own little dragons go for cheap.

Strathas flew into a rage. "Immortal, do you know what happens when you anger the