"Color Worm, are you sure this thing is a treasure?" Having successfully deceived Shalman and obtained the Ancient Ring by playing the fool, Yue Jinghua instantly flashed into Mo Xi's Sea of Consciousness the moment she dived into the water.
Yue Jinghua did indeed intend to kill that Bat Eel at the bottom of the sea, but she was not one to act rashly.
Not to mention the dubious origins of Jue Shang, and the credibility of his words, being in the deep sea where Sea Beasts are nearly invincible, especially when facing a vicious and malevolent Sea Eel, Yue Jinghua decided to find a way to enhance her strength before fathoming the depth of the underwater Fierce Beast's poison.
There was still more than half a month left before the assessment for the Imperial Alchemist, and she had to wait for the right moment to strike decisively. Lying low in Mo Xi's Sea of Consciousness, practicing newly acquired Killing Techniques, and observing quietly was the safest approach.
