"Just a tiny piece of red jade like this? Surely it couldn't be that serious?"
Among the group, a disciple surnamed Li could not help speaking up. His father was also an Earth Rank Elder in the sect and was on fairly good terms with Lei Zhengming. The two usually addressed each other as uncle and nephew.
"Not that serious? Then why would they fly into a rage for no reason and pour out of their nest to kill you? These were all spirit monsters capable of spirit communion, with an instinct to seek advantage and avoid harm!" Lei Zhengming sneered at his words.
The others could not help looking downcast. They had lost two lives in this battle as well.
Those had been two living, breathing people-their own fellow disciples!
Lei Zhengming sighed softly, then changed his tone to comfort them. "I don't know whether to call you lucky or unlucky this time. But whatever the case, remember this: until you have enough strength, don't recklessly rush into danger!"
"When you leave the mountain to travel, protecting yourselves comes first..."
After lecturing the disciples, Lei Zhengming instructed them to clean up the aftermath.
This cavern was a place where earth qi accumulated. Since it could sustain a large group of lava demons, it presumably contained many accompanying heavenly treasures.
Even if it did not, the dead lava demons themselves possessed flame core hearts, rich in Flame Dao spiritual energy and sufficient to nourish and advance many kinds of fire-attribute spirit creatures.
As for him, he naturally had to return and report.
A streak of rainbow light sped into the distance. Before long, it crossed the sky and returned to a market district city belonging to the Mystic Sun Sect.
Lei Zhengming went straight into the Teleportation Array and