Under the great Thunderpeal Tree, the students stared at the swirling, black mist rising from the seeds of corruption and shuddered.

Who would have thought that the greatest temptation was actually holding such evil?

If they had really consumed this fruit whole for refinement, they would have been completely corrupted, heart, body, and mind.

"That was close," Qin Yue hissed.

They had thought the evil plot was the number of Thunderpeal Fruits, but now they realized that it was merely the first layer hiding a much more tragic end for whoever took the fruits.

Besides, given how precious Thunderpeal Fruits were, virtually no one would have the presence of mind like Jiang Qing'e to tear one open.

Which meant that they would likely have fallen into the...