"Bringing a human expert home as a guest..."
Listening to the Three-Eyed Golden Lion's muttering, the Scarlet King fell into thought. What a bizarre combination of words. Who would bring a human home as a guest?!
Still.
If that brat really comes, even if he knows a few tricks, we ferocious beasts of Star Dou will make sure he never leaves alive...
The Scarlet King's expression turned cold as he snorted inwardly.
But I have to admit.
That brat's aura really was extraordinary...
As though something had occurred to him, he fell silent. That aura had actually given him the same feeling as his lord's?
"It must have been my imagination."
"How could he possibly be on my lord's level..."
The Scarlet King shook his head with a smile, murmuring to himself.
[Novice host, faced with the Scarlet King's blatant malice, your friendship with the Emperor Auspicious Beast helped you escape disaster.] [Congratulations! You have received: Beast King's Dread, Hundred Thousand Year Blazing Right Leg Bone.] [Surviving the malice of any ferocious beast from the Star Dou Great Forest grants this effect.] [Beast King's Dread: with this ability, your aura of pressure will have a considerable effect on ferocious beasts and all soul beasts below their level.]
"Hm?"
Elsewhere, hearing the system's voice, Chu Ge froze, surprise spreading across his face.
He had thought the Hundred Thousand Year Soul Bone would be the more important reward this time. Who would have imagined that "Beast King's Dread" was the real prize?
"Intimidating ferocious beasts and all soul beasts below them..."
"All ferocious beasts?"
Astonishment filled Chu Ge's eyes. If it had only worked on those below the level of ferocious beasts, perhaps he would not have been so shocked. Yet it worked on ferocious beasts themselves, too!
And the