Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 718: Child of Fate

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

The next morning, Tang Jie returned with a handful of fiend pellets, one of them from a fiend king and the rest from fiend generals. He had also brought back the fiend corpses, which were also highly nutritious.

Throwing a fiend corpse on the ground, Tang Jie said, "Skin its hide and bleed it. Once you've washed it, steam it on a gentle flame for six hours. Remember to add in herbs as well."

The villagers came up and began to prepare the corpse.

Now that they knew Tang Jie's identity, his status had changed, and none of them found it weird that he had brought back a fiend corpse.

Wasn't it normal for Immortals to hunt fiends?

Thanks to Er Hu, the villagers of Daoxiang Village went through a brief fiend meat craze. Fiend meat was packed with so much nutrition that those villagers with somewhat poor constitutions couldn't endure. That night, many people started to bleed from their noses, forcing Tang Jie to portion out the meat for them.

Starting from this day, Tang Jie would go out hunting at intervals to bring Er Hu fiend pellets and fiend meat so that he could recover. He also occasionally brought back medicines, some from fiend territory and some he had made in Fengshan.

All this nutrition filled up Er Hu's hollowed-out body, and his strength began to grow. The Blood Bane Classic was a powerful art that relied on killing, but as it was a Demon Gate art, the excessive slaughter could eventually backlash on the body. Er Hu's condition was the best example of this, but thanks to Tang Jie, the effects of the backlash had been neutralized, allowing the power of the art to manifest.

But Tang Jie wasn't satisfied. His perfectionist personality didn't allow for the smallest error, so he continued to search for treasures for Er Hu every few days. Of course, for him, "searching for treasure" meant killing. A fiend pellet cut out from the belly of a great fiend was also a kind of treasure.

Fiend kings also had a population limit.

For each fiend-king-level fiend

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