The First Heir

“Oh?”

Unexpectedly, the murderer was still nearby. Philip jumped up. He really wanted to see what the murderer looked like.

A red-haired boy dressed in rags entered his sight. He carried a large fish tank on his back, which contained the mermaid that had just been auctioned off.

The boy saw that Philip was just staring at him quietly. After putting the mermaid down, he revealed a pair of sharp claws stained with blood.

“You don’t seem human,” Philip said lightly.

Roar!

The boy crouched down and growled as if warning Philip not to approach him.

saying.” Suddenly, the boy bared his teeth and rushed over,

out and carry him over to the mermaid, who kept shrinking back in horror.

into the aquarium from earlier, which was closed at

over them, Philip found scars on the boy. They were densely packed like vines

the mermaid to the aquarium. The ocean beasts cheered up when they saw the mermaid’s

the small fish tank was stinking

scales fell off. He put her into the

not know what to do with these two. If he allowed them to escape just like this, not to mention their inability to move around and understand human speech, they would probably starve to death at

aquarium, he did not know if they would be treated well. However, it was not convenient for him to take them away. Philip had not yet explored the possibility of putting living things into

there was no better solution to this matter for the time

sat down. He took out a Five-Element Herb and tried to absorb it by drawing the power of the elements into

side and white on the other slowly faded. The power of the five elements inside was quickly absorbed by Philip. The effect was good, but

elements in this herb was but a drop in the

eyes again, he saw the mermaid lying on the