Rare Insect Essence Blood, an Unexpected Talent! Upheaval in Floating Life, Leaving the Song Region Again

In the great hall on a side peak of the Xu Family Base, Lin Changheng sat upright in the principal seat on the dais, with Xu Hanji and Tantai Feiyue seated on either side, accompanying their husband.

"It really transformed?"

Hearing this, Lin Changheng could not help leaning forward slightly, his eyes shining as he stared at the woman bowing below the dais to deliver her report.

Her dark hair was pinned high, her neck slender, and her features unchanged. Her charm had not diminished in the slightest; rather, the passing years had given her what his previous life would have called the allure of a "mature beauty."

Then Lin Changheng smiled and said gently, "Sit down first, Jingshu, and tell me."

Zhu Fugui had indeed done an excellent job of taking control of the Flowing Stone Merchant Guild. To the current Lin Changheng, however, a medium-sized merchant guild no longer amounted to much. Still, he patiently heard out Zhu Fugui's report. Though his expression barely changed, he offered words of praise.

This was respect for a subordinate who had diligently completed his assignment, and recognition of his loyalty.

How a ruler regarded his subjects would also affect how his subjects regarded him.

It was a method of managing subordinates that could be followed!

Gao Jingshu's assignment, however, was entirely different. Even to the current Lin Changheng, it remained considerably useful.

Once a rare insect's bloodline had been elevated to the Nether Void Grade, he could absorb it and perform Spirit-Seizing Transformation.

And Lin Changheng had never before performed Spirit Seizure on rare insect essence blood, so he did not know whether it possessed anything unusual.

After all, compared with rare insects, demon beasts in the narrower sense lived longer and possessed more essence blood, which could be repeatedly extracted