Everyone was startled by the Crimson Core.0

It looked far too much like a demonic core!0

Only great demons at the Demonic Core Realm could produce demonic cores, equivalent to the Golden Core of human cultivators at the Core Formation Realm. Using a demonic core to resist the blood miasma seemed like an outrageous waste—Kong Xin was either reckless or absurdly bold.0

However, they soon realized something was off. The Crimson Core lacked the legendary demonic core’s oppressive aura—it was merely a superficial resemblance.0

"Hehe, turns out it’s the inner core of a Heavenly Flame Jiao…"0

Among the group, only Wandering Man immediately recognized the true origin of the Crimson Core. Noting the curiosity in everyone’s eyes, he explained, "The Heavenly Flame Jiao is not a true Jiao, but a peculiar demonic beast that resembles one without actually sharing its bloodline."0

"This beast has two wings growing from its...0