Luo Yuan continued exploring the forest like this. He knew exactly what he needed, so even when he encountered some seemingly decent resources along the way, he paid them no attention. They were of little use to him, and gathering them would only waste his time.
If there was anything here that interested him most, it was undoubtedly the Origin Fruits. Back in the Edge Zone, Luo Yuan had gathered all the Origin Fruits from the four major regions together, using them to raise his strength enough to qualify to explore the Middle Zone.
Naturally, he now hoped to obtain more Origin Fruits. In a sense, it was a good thing that the Demon Beasts here were strong enough to guard most of the resources. At least Luo Yuan did not have to worry about human experts competing with him. In other words, the only enemies he needed to face now were the Demon Beasts here, though there were a great many of them.
Luo Yuan had to be cautious as he explored, because he knew that many of the Demon Beasts capable of occupying territories in the Middle Zone had already reached the planetary level. However, his location was relatively remote, so he had not encountered them. The hidden Demon Beast he had seen earlier had not surpassed the planetary level.
In this forest, that made it no more than a small Demon Beast at the very bottom. Even so, its strength had surprised Luo Yuan somewhat, leaving him extremely wary of the more powerful Demon Beasts in the forest. As he continued exploring, he drew closer and closer to the forest's core region.
However, he also noticed some powerful Demon Beasts passing nearby. Had Luo Yuan not possessed an exceptionally powerful concealment ability, these Demon Beasts would have