At first, everyone in Muxue City was overjoyed upon learning that a peerless expert had resolved the beast tide, sparing them from disaster.

Afterward, some enterprising cultivators set their sights on the demon beast carcasses. The lowest cultivation level among these demon beasts was the Foundation Establishment Stage. Selling even one would bring in a tidy sum of spirit stones.

But soon, a practical problem presented itself. The peerless expert had slain the demon beasts, but their sword qi also remained within the corpses.

Vice City Lord Ma served as a cautionary tale for those who dared touch the sword qi. Over a month had passed since the beast tide calamity, yet the sword qi within the demon beasts barely changed.

The cultivators of Muxue City sighed in resignation....