The Ox-headed Demon King's soul was screaming warnings at it. If it dared to refuse, it would die in the next instant.
"I... I have some!" it stammered, pulling several black crystals from its chest. Sealed inside each was a writhing mass of Shadow Energy.
"These are Shadow Essences, a rare treasure even in the Shadow World. And this..."
It took out a few more items: Shadow Crystals, Yin Soul Grass, and Dark Dust... Each one emanated a dense shadow aura.
Ian glanced at them and shook his head. "Far from enough. Are there any High Tier resources nearby, like Level Four Shadow Crystals?"
Not wanting to waste time, he directly retrieved a Level Four Soul Gem from his Dimension Ring.
"Trade me all your resources and information. And remember, my patience is limited."
The moment the gemstone appeared, the Ox-headed Shadow Demon King's breathing hitched. "Is that... a Level Four..."
