Inside the Great Lake cave, a special golden python coiled around Hu Yang, appearing especially intimate.
Hu Yang looked at the special golden python on his body in confusion.
"Strange. So many Nine Hells Spirit Vines only let Mother hatch, without raising her level?"
The Mother Metal Serpent had only just reached her juvenile stage, and her memories of her past life had yet to awaken. Because of Hu Yang's essence blood, she had immediately recognized him as her mother upon hatching and was especially close to him.
"Golden Python, didn't you say she was your mother? But this..." Azure Flower Green Python looked at the scene in puzzlement.
Hearing this, Hu Yang shook his head and smiled bitterly inwardly.
After coiling there for a long while and fully digesting everything, Hu Yang led the other pythons deeper into the cave.
"It has something to do with the Netherworld. Why would something from the Netherworld appear in this lake?" Hu Yang pondered inwardly.
Before they knew it, they reached the center of the cave. A withered tree suddenly appeared before them, with a black coffin beneath it.
Hu Yang grew even more confused. Logically speaking, there should be no humans in this world, so why were human objects appearing in this lake?
And who was lying inside the coffin?
Just as he was thinking, the withered tree suddenly shook violently, and the black coffin beneath it opened with a crack.
Streams of Black Qi rushed out of the coffin, quickly filling the surrounding area, followed by eerie ghostly wails.
Whoosh! A black-robed figure suddenly appeared. He looked at the pythons and let out a sinister cackle.
Hu Yang immediately shielded the other pythons behind him. The black-robed figure did not move and continued cackling.
"Who are you, ghost?"
The black-robed