A fair bit of worry emerged in Bluemoon’s expression, and she pondered for a good while before she made up her mind. “How about this? If you’re willing to help me, we’ll give you the Dreameater King from our tribe’s collection.”

“Dreameater King, what’s that?” Qianye was moved, but he was unaffected on the surface.

“Since you need Dreameater Bugs, you definitely must need the Dreameater King. As the name suggests, it is the king of their species. Ordinary bugs can strengthen the spirit, but the Dreameater King is far more effective in this regard, capable of bringing about a fundamental change. The more you use Dreameater Bugs, the less effective they’ll become, but that’s not the case for the king.”

“Isn’t the reward too excessive just to hire me?”

Bluemoon sighed. “That’s because the underground maze is a battlefield that suits you best.”

“Tell me the details and I might consider it.”

“The Earth Dragon’s lair is exceptionally large, complicated, and filled with all kinds of odd creatures. Their abilities are strange and their numbers are vast—it would be highly...