As the final trade was completed, the trading period was also nearing its end.
Yang Yi received the Blood Ratchet and put it on his hand. At the same time, a torrent of flames erupted from his severed neck, gradually taking shape as a lifelike wolf head made of fire, capable of perfectly reproducing even the subtlest expressions.
This was the effect of the enhanced Charred Black Body. It could replace lost limbs with flames and even recreate a head, providing vision and the ability to speak.
[Trading ended] [Head Collector departed] [Rare-Item Collector departed]
As several notifications appeared in succession in the activity log, the trading session came to a successful close.
The sky gradually brightened.
The hands clasped around the Nightmare Star opened and gradually dissipated. At the same time, the Nightmare Star rose from beneath the sea, untouched by the water, as though something had steadily lifted it up.
They were still in the Boiling Sea. Even their position had not changed; their coordinates were exactly the same as before the trading session.
"Phew~ Thank goodness! Looks like I guessed right!"
With a wolf head made of flames atop his neck, Yang Yi spoke with feigned ease, bending down to pick up the Satisfaction Contract Item left by the Rare-Item Collector.
Su Na, however, looked somewhat grave. Cui Xiya was in a similar state, her expression very ugly.
[The Head Collector looks forward to trading with you and will enthusiastically bring more and better trade items next time.]
Both of them had received this notification.
"What?"
Yang Yi frowned deeply when he learned of it. He had not expected the Head Collector to be so persistent. It seemed to have set its sights on Su Na's and Cui Xiya's heads.
Quite possibly,