Chapter 319: The Story of the Noble Hero III

Goliath gave a curt nod. "Precisely. And according to Akiko, these Void Shards can now be found within the bodies of slain demons."

This wasn't entirely new information to Alex, thanks to his experience as the God of Grinding. But for the others, it was a revelation.

"Void Shards…" Jian Gang mused, stroking his chin thoughtfully. "The last time I saw one was… three, four years ago, I believe?"

Sebastian offered a grim nod. "Yeah, that time Adika showed them to us. It was the first time we'd encountered them."

A sly grin tugged at Alex's lips, a flicker that went unnoticed by the others. While their attention was consumed by Goliath's news, he'd discreetly accessed his inventory. Hundreds upon hundreds of Void Shards gleamed back at him – a testament to his relentless grinding.

"How about we put this to the test? There's a dead demon outside, right?" he suggested, his voice casual.

Sebastian, rose to his feet. "Let's go, Alex."