Deep within the cave, the Hypnotic Tapir slowly rose.
Relying on its innate hypnosis and this mysterious metal mine, it could lure and kill Soul Beasts stronger than itself, despite its own modest strength.
Judging by the time that had passed and those humans' strength, they should have nearly exhausted their soul power by now.
A trace of greed appeared in the Hypnotic Tapir's small, round eyes.
It released a little spiritual power, sensing the auras of the humans.
Their soul power was stronger than its own, but so what? In this mine, with its uniquely favorable conditions, their soul power would drain rapidly.
Even if its raw strength was no match for these humans, its hypnosis would become far more effective once their soul power ran dry.
Then it would no longer be a matter of simply luring them in. It would make them slaughter one another, without having to lift a finger itself.
The Hypnotic Tapir released its spiritual power to probe them again.
With its weak body, spiritual power was its weapon for self-defense.
There should currently be three humans inside the cave. Two were digging out ore, while the other stood nearby.
The Hypnotic Tapir's fat body suddenly trembled, and a gleam of delighted surprise appeared in its tiny eyes.
Huo Yuhao had sensed its spiritual fluctuations, but it had also faintly sensed the spiritual fluctuations coming from him.
This human actually possessed the mental attribute as well.
Devouring this human boy would bring it tremendous benefits.
A distinctly human hint of mockery appeared in the Hypnotic Tapir's tiny eyes again.
My seniors always shut me out. I've finally had enough today. I'm going to have it out with them right now.
A strange thought appeared in Huo Yuhao's mind without warning.
He froze briefly, then