Chapter 73: They Have Cheats Too!
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An ocher crystal gleamed with a metallic sheen, its long, sharp spikes extending and retracting intermittently.

Liu Ji stared at it, swallowing nervously.

This was a pure earth elemental spirit.

This was clearly earth (element), yet it had a metallic luster and was covered in sharp spikes…

It looked painful to bite into, and chewing would probably be worse.

Noticing Liu Ji's constipated expression, Yaine asked, "Are you sure you can eat that? Don't choke on it. Cali's not here, and I won't be able to heal you."

"Uh, I'll be careful and have a tiny bite first…" Liu Ji said, cupping the pure elemental spirit and squatting down. Recalling the impulse he had when transforming into a burrowrat, Liu turned into a green armadillo of sorts.

Then, with tiny paws, he brought the pure elemental spirit to his mouth and took a small nibble.

Hmm…

Rock-hard.

Still, with some effort, Liu Ji could bite into it, though chewing was tougher; it was like gnawing on frozen meat.

More surprising was that although there wasn't any taste, Liu Ji, in his burrowrat form, found it strangely "delicious." It was like he was driven by a physiological craving.

Slowly but steadily, Liu Ji gnawed at the entire pure elemental spirit, while Yaine gawked in amazement.

While this was an earth elemental spirit in name, earth encompassed all materials found in the ground. The four fundamental elements of water, fire, earth, and wind corresponded to life, destruction, land, and sky.

Thus, pure earth element couldn't be compared to ordinary rock. The metallic luster wasn't superficial either; an earth elemental spirit's hardness resembled well-tempered steel.

Yet, it had been consumed by Liu Ji just like that.

Are these little creatures' teeth that strong? Or did Liu Ji's transformation enhance even his bite strength?

While Yaine was pondering these questions, Liu Ji's form began to change. He took on a humanoid shape, his skin shimmering with the same metallic luster as the earth elemental spirit.

Liu Ji tried moving his newly formed l

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