Chen Ze had not gone far when he discovered something astonishing.
The path ahead was covered in incomparably sharp bone spikes, every one of them glinting with a chilling cold light.
He carefully avoided those bone spikes, taking every step with exceptional caution as he slowly moved forward.
Suddenly, a gigantic centipede burst from the dense forest of bone spikes and launched a savage attack at him with the force of thunder.
This centipede was unimaginably enormous. Its shell was incomparably hard, like an impenetrable suit of armor, while its sharp venomous fangs gleamed with an eerie green light.
Chen Ze did not panic in the slightest. He swiftly cast spells to resist with all his strength, but the centipede's attacks were ferociously fast and impossible to guard against.
However, relying on his keen powers of observation, he quickly discovered that the centipede's fatal weakness was its abdomen.
Yet at the same time, he noticed another strange detail.
This powerful centipede had none of those mysterious runes on its body.
Though Chen Ze felt somewhat puzzled, he seized the best moment in that fleeting instant.
The Purple Firmament Sword shot out with a swish, like a bolt of violet lightning.
In an instant, an incomparably fierce Sword Qi erupted forth, tearing through the air as it delivered a fatal blow toward the giant centipede's abdomen.
The centipede twisted its huge, horrifying body in agony, letting out shrill screams that echoed through the silent space.
Its body convulsed without cease, every twist filled with despair and helplessness.
In the end, as though all life had been drained from it, it collapsed weakly to the ground, kicking up a cloud of dust.
Only then did Chen Ze cautiously step forward and carefully inspect the centipede's body, afraid of missing even the slightest