"These two fierce beasts both died by the hands of the same person."
"This means that before me, a disciple came through here in advance!"
"As long as I keep following the corpses of the fierce beasts, I can find the path that disciple took."
"By doing so, I can hug that guy's thighs and reach the mountain peak entirely unimpeded!"
"If things go right... I might even manage to mix in a ranking or something."
"Exactly, what a brilliant scheme!"
"I am simply a fucking genius!"
While he was pondering, Pearl had already acted without any politeness.
With the momentum of a tiger sweeping away scattered clouds, it turned this fierce beast's corpse into a blood meal as well, enjoying it completely clean.
Alex rubbed Pearl's head and said excitedly. "Pearl, keep it up. Continue searching the vicinity for fierce beasts that died the same way."
"Meow?" Pearl tilted its head, casting an inquiring gaze.
