After killing yet another Monster Beast, Xue Fuyao happily and deftly dug out its Monster Core, then tossed it into her Storage Bag.
"You look like you're having a wonderful time."
Xueheng looked at his own bedraggled state and Shadow Three's, then at Xue Fuyao, who was still clean and exceedingly happy despite her slightly disheveled hair. The resentment in his heart kept piling up.
Seeing this, Xue Fuyao raised her hand and cleaned the blood and grime off the two of them. On this Ancient Battlefield, the smell of blood on their bodies was practically a beacon for those Monster Beasts. Especially as they kept approaching the center of the battlefield, the Monster Beasts they encountered grew stronger and more perceptive.
"I am having a wonderful time," Xue Fuyao said. "I'm planning to sell these inner cores to the Demon Race. They'll discover a vein of top-grade demon crystals soon. With these Monster Beast Inner Cores, I can bite off a huge chunk of meat from that demon crystal mine."
Xueheng visibly froze at her words. "What's a demon crystal vein? Also, although I don't know what a demon crystal vein is, I do know that Monster Beast Inner Cores are incredibly nourishing to other Monster Beasts, especially the ones here. If you sell these Monster Beast Inner Cores to the Demon Race, wouldn't you be aiding the enemy?"
Xueheng wore an expression that said, "Don't go doing something foolish."
Hearing this, Xue Fuyao rolled her eyes at him. "Do I look that stupid? These Monster Beasts have been polluted by killing intent and lost their reason. Do you think their inner cores could escape unscathed?"
"Oh, that's true," Xueheng said in realization. "But hasn't the location of this Ancient Battlefield already been exposed? The Demon Race must have