Lingling had similar doubts as him and discussed it at length with Jiang Chu He, who was now mistrusted by almost all of the Hunters he hired, why even Lin Feng didn't trust this guy all that much.
That Soul seed was sus, so was hiring a bunch of Intermediate mages to hunt a sub commander by offering a galaxy vein per combat personnel.
That's around 1.2 billion, Lin Feng thought he was a big spender but he was nothing infront of this god. His demonstration of the Lightning spell revealed that he was still not that used to the soul seed, that added with the secrecy measure this mission came with smelled trouble.
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The party of seven set out from Guangzhou not long after, Jiang Chu He wanted to slay the Evil spirit as soon as possible.
The whole party seemed excited to kill a commander, such an opportunity might not come again as intermediate mages. They were pulling above their weight class for this battle.
Before the trio set out from the city the other Hunter party came to meet them and proposed a sort of mutual defence pact, according to them the five of them together should be able to take on Jiang Chu He and form a balance if need be.
The journey to the Elemental Holy Land was eventful, the party had to exterminate scores of demons to get there and as hired help it was their job to ensure Jiang Chu He was in prime shape to beat the monster. Which further fueled everyone's suspicions.
Unfortunately because every other person lacked defensive spells Lin Feng still ended up with his old job.
Light Protection Guard
Lin Feng casted the spell around old Wolf as it charged at the Wooden Spirits a type of elemental creature that had great camouflage and recovery abilities, simply speaking they were inconspicuous cockroaches that had only one thought devour these intruders.