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, waving his sharp

no choice but to knock him out and carry him over to the mermaid, who kept shrinking back in horror. However, there was only that much room in the glass

aquarium from earlier,

Philip found scars on the boy. They were densely packed like vines all over his body. Some had been scabbed over, while others

some medicine on him, Philip brought the mermaid to the aquarium. The ocean beasts cheered up when they

small fish

some medicine where her scales fell off. He put her

just like this, not to mention their inability to move around and understand human speech, they would probably starve to death at

they would be treated well. However, it was not convenient for him to

for the time being,

Herb and tried to absorb it by drawing the power of

side and white on the other slowly faded. The power of the five elements inside was

herb was but a drop in the bucket, so Philip quickly absorbed all

his eyes again, he saw the mermaid lying on the side of the tank,