Another loud banging sound was heard. Although the Nine Life Crystal Beast was fast, it still couldn’t compare with Big Yellow. Once again, Big Yellow smashed into it, and it finally died.
Buzz…
Followed by a buzzing sound, the broken crystal pieces which were shattered around the place formed into a fist-sized crystal ball which floated in the middle of the air.
“What’s this?”
Big Yellow was startled.
“This is something good.”
Jiang Chen had quick hands. In an instant, he grabbed the crystal ball with his hand, then he said, “This is the Nine Life Crystal Beast’s crystal core, and it contains its real essence. It only drops upon completely killing the Nine Life Crystal Beast.”
“What’s the usage of this crystal core? Is it any different than a demon soul?”
Big Yellow asked.
“Huge difference! No human can absorb demon souls or devil souls without purifying them first, but this crystal core is different. According to the records in ancient books, the Nine Life Crystal Beast is born from nature after having absorbed natural energy essence. Not only does this crystal core contain huge amounts of pure energies, it also contains natural source energy, which allows any human cultivator to absorb it directly. The benefits it provides are even greater than what you can get from an energy vein. Don’t underestimate this tiny crystal core, if we can bring it out from here, then we can sell it for some good money.”
Jiang Chen said.
“So that’s what it is.”
Big Yellow’s ears fell down in an instant. He thought there would tremendous benefit from this crystal core, but he wasn’t attracted to it as he had the Dragon Horse bloodline, and could easily break through with help of his bloodline. Therefore, he didn’t have any need for this crystal core.
Jiang Chen wasn’t surprised by Big Yellow’s response. This crystal core was useless for him, but for all human cultivators, it was a priceless treasure.
“Finally, I know why there are so many people who are risking their lives in Inferno Hell. Besides, they also get to experience life and death situations. I’m sure there are a lot of Nine Life Crystal Beast’s here, we are going to make a fortune this trip!”
A bright smile appeared on Jiang Chen’s face. This really was a massive amount of wealth. However, getting the crystal cores was no easy task.
“If people have come here specifically for these crystal cores, I’ll call them idiots! If a human bumps into a Nine Life Crystal Beast which is at the same level as him, it will surely end with him dying! He would simply stand no chance at killing it. Even if he is one level higher than it, it will still be a risky fight.”
Big Yellow said. The Nine Life Crystal Beast possess nine lives, and it also posses powerful combat strength. No matter how powerful a person was, it would still be tiring to kill a monster nine times.
“That’s none of our business. The thing is, we are going to get his wealth no matter what. Since we are here, we need to get something good.”
Jiang Chen said with a smile on his face.
“Buddy, since you can easily absorb demon souls and devil souls, is this crystal core any different for you?”
Big Yellow asked in disdain.
“There is no difference for me. But, we can bring this with us and exchange it for great wealth. I’m sure there are a lot of people thirsting for it. Besides, we can give these crystal cores to our friends.”
Jiang Chen explained. There were countless benefits provided by the crystal cores. Worst case, they would just absorb the cores themselves.
“If there really are so many Nine Life Crystal Beasts here, why have we never seen any crystal cores before?”
Big Yellow asked.
“Are you an idiot? Only after realizing how strong these Nine Life Crystal Beasts are will you know how difficult it is to obtain a crystal core. Once someone gets one, they will usually use it themselves, and won’t easily show it to other people. Besides, while we were hanging around in the Qi Province, there were only a handful of people who had the courage to come here. And even if they do come here, people rarely make it out alive.”
Jiang Chen gazed at Big Yellow with despise. Usually, this dog was smart, so why couldn’t he understand this simple reasoning?
“You are an idiot! Hurry up and absorb this crystal core, let’s see if you can inherit the nine lives ability!”
Big Yellow’s eyes lit up as he stared at Jiang Chen. If Jiang Chen really was able to obtain this ability, that would awesome.
“You’re thinking too much. The Nine Life Crystal Beast is just an unique life form, they are not considered a true beast. Also, their nine lives is not really an innate ability. The crystal core is just an energy source. But, since you mentioned t, I’ll give it a try.