The flames consumed the body of the Transformed Great Demon [Ai], its ashes scattering with the black smoke. With a CLINK, a crystalline pebble, like White Jade, dropped from where its abdomen had been.
Jiang Qiu bent down to pick it up. A curious sense of connection touched his fingertips, as if it contained a familiar aura, remotely connecting him to some distant entity.
'Another Pebble. The Demon King must have scraped the bottom of the barrel for this. The dense Fiery Flame Spirit Charm in the hot spring pushed me straight to Ninth Rank Jade Sinews and even filled the embryonic orbs in my eyes to the brim.'
As he murmured to himself, he blinked. Golden patterns emerged within his scarlet, vertical pupils, as exquisite as Blood Jade inlaid with gold. Wisps of Fiery Flame Spirit Charm spilled out like streams of light, accentuating the sharp look in his eyes.
