The existence of the Seven Orifice Literary Heart rapidly strengthened Old Six's Psychic Power, bringing it close to the limit of the First Heavenly Layer. Whenever he wished, he could release ripples of Psychic Power like an electric eel discharging electricity. The fungal hyphae and plaques wrapped around him would immediately die to the last.
But he had no skullcap, and activating Psychic Power would produce fluorescence. His current circumstances were still unclear. To avoid exposing anything unusual, it was better to keep a low profile for now.
Then he would go on a physical slaughter spree at the cellular level.
In the microscopic world, a nerve cell surrounded by countless bacteria should have had no power to fight back. Yet Old Six's nerve cell stood like a bronze wall and iron rampart, unshaken beneath the bacterial siege, calm as drifting clouds and a gentle breeze. Not only was it not breached, it continuously changed shape, extending slender cellular "tentacles."
Nerve cells naturally possessed the ability to extend "tentacles." This was a fundamental prerequisite skill for forming neurons.
Now, however, that skill had become a predatory ability.
Old Six's brain cells charged into the bacterial colony like a tiger entering a flock of sheep, directly unleashing an unstoppable rampage. The bacteria's flagella and capsules served no purpose at all; they crumbled at a touch and died at a strike.
In the blink of an eye, countless bacteria had been killed and shredded. Old Six's cranial nerves opened Abyssal Maws like cellular monsters, sweeping through the nearby bacteria like a gale scattering remnant clouds and swallowing them clean.
As protein entered his system, tiny amounts of Origin Energy arose within the brain cells, giving Old Six the capital to further strengthen his cells.
"Leave the fungi behind. They can serve as