Although they had already suspected that the true culprit behind the anomalies might be an enormous plant, the sight before them still left Wang Gulas and the others almost forgetting how to breathe.
Several thousand meters in diameter, with unsettling red light seeping from the cracks across its surface, everything about it reminded them that this thing was alive.
Thump...
The dull sound echoed through the space. The red glow flared brightly for an instant, then slowly faded.
Giant Axe instinctively tightened his grip on the huge axe in his hands, yet he suddenly began doubting his weapon. "Something this big... even if it stayed still and let me chop at it, it'd be useless, wouldn't it?"
After rebooting, Koya attempted to scan the creature before them. They were as inconspicuous as tiny ants before it; unless they deliberately went courting death, even moving about would not draw its attention.
"Analyzing species. Scanning deep structure..."
"Error. Scan failed. Energy blockade and energy interference detected. Switching to spatial scan. Comparing with database information..."
"Comparison complete. No similar data found."
Koya stated the conclusion of its analysis in an even tone. This could only prove one thing: no one in Kolo World had ever discovered a similar existence.
"I can sense incredibly powerful Soul Power. It is still asleep," Elizabeth said slowly.
"Hey, Elizabeth, didn't you say earlier that the sounds we heard and the Mental Impact we suffered were its murmurings in sleep?" Wang Gulas pointed ahead. "But look at this thing. Compared to a brain, I think it looks more like a heart. Look, it can even move..."
Just as Wang Gulas had said, after emitting that dull sound, the colossal "heart" slowly contracted, and the ground began to tremble faintly.
"Why is it moving?!"
Wang Gulas cried out in