The broken pieces of the warthogs jaw bone had allowed the tough jaw muscles around it to be tenderized properly by Little Shrubby's flames. The spices and herb flavor penetrated deep into it, making it the first thing that Lin Mu ate.

~RIP~

The meat tore off with the bones easily, while meat fibers released a rich and savory juice.

"Now that is some tender flesh," Lin Mu couldn't resist and threw the entire thing into his mouth.

The meat melted in his mouth, while he easily crushed the bones like chips.

~CRUNCH~

Lin Mu's jaw strength exceeded that of a beast, and breaking bones was nothing for him. It didn't matter if the bones belonged to a fifth tribulation stage beast and could be used to make immortal weapons.

They were still a source of nutrition to him.

Especially in a state where his hunger did not seem to be fully under his control, even the odd sources of nutrition were working. Lin Mu's stomach continued to continually digest them, while the obscure marks on them continued to glow lightly.

The obscure marks had grown in number and so had the rings that they arranged themselves into. They continually absorbed the energies from the food that Lin Mu consumed, and stored them within them before entering into the stomach again.

This process repeated as more and more obscure rune markings appeared and absorbed the energy, then joined into a ring and imprinted themselves onto the stomach before disappearing.

Hour after hour passed by, as Lin Mu finished all the food that Little Shrubby had made.

fact, the beasts and the Saintess had long since finished eating their part and were

watching all this

you sure you're okay?" She

should be." Lin Mu answered. "My hunger does get out of control at times, but I simply need to eat more to handle it. I was deep in cultivation and, as such, didn't eat for seven months. That seemed

need to eat?" The Saintess inquired feeling quite curious. 'Even the giant serpents of the guardian mountains do not eat as much as he has eaten so far.'

fit his body. For those that knew of Lin

it was entirely different. It was a skill that even Lin Mu, or Xukong didn't know much about. Its secrets were something that was yet to be fully discovered, and the more Lin Mu practiced them, the

had the pattern for it figured out, but his current situation told him that he was not even close to learning 10% about

didn't quite know how to

"It is something I need to find simply by continuing to eat. Previously I was able to estimate it, but it seems like I was merely mistaken." He

to estimate it, how long ago was that?" The Saintess

Slumber Bear, the Well of Slumber, I had relied on my appetite to get me through it. Back then I had

as this, and they lasted me two years when I first arrived in the Rust

I need to eat has increased once more." Lin

base, isn't it?" The Saintess replied. "Which simply

mortal desires and needs of a human." Lin Mu chuckled. "Now

does have some

does." Lin Mu muttered and picked up another platter

let him focus on eating and

and as such, she could resume

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