He had scoured this forest clean of every single Source Crystal.
He had already consumed a vast number of them.
A small portion of that energy was used to solidify the new realm he had just broken through to. But most of it exceeded his body's refinement limit and simply dissipated, becoming useless radiation.
But this was exactly what he wanted.
The Crystal Stone Mountain beneath him was the final reserve of Source Crystals in this vast forest.
He was lying in wait.
He was using this final meal to lure the hungry giant beast from its lair.
Lin Ye didn't even activate [Shadow Scale].
In this pitch-black forest, he used the Source Crystals beside him to become the most conspicuous flame.
SHH SHH SHH SHH...
An eerie sound came from all directions.
It wasn't the sound of wind rustling the leaves.
It was the sound of innumerable tiny things scraping and scurrying at high speed beneath the thick layer of humus.
It was the black fungal filaments!
