"Deal," the omega wolf declared.
Jiang Muchen rolled with his eyes. It had to be the cheapest deal he had ever closed, barely worth his time.
But it was the first step in the reconciliation of the wolf clan into the Heavenly Empire. As the son of the Heavenly Emperor, he should at least do as much.
Even without giving his all, it did not take him long before he managed to catch the most impressive spiritual beast and kill it. Or better said, almost killed it.
Beneath the imposing Mount Yulin, a subterranean river coursed through the heart of the otherwise impenetrable stone.
In the perpetual darkness of this hidden waterway, a leviathan of the deep held dominion.
Its monstrous form was a grotesque amalgamation of fish and serpent, its elongated body sleek and muscular, rippling with an unnatural power.
