Tiannan Prefecture City.
City Lord's Residence, side courtyard.
Roar...
One chilling, eerie howl after another rang out.
In the courtyard, a slender figure crawled rapidly on all fours, her face turned toward the sky in a grotesque posture.
Though her posture was extremely bizarre, her speed was incomparably swift.
In the blink of an eye, she had crossed more than ten meters.
Beneath her flowing black hair, a single black eye emerged and blinked rapidly. As she moved, the skin on her hands and feet continuously bulged and sank, as though countless eyeballs were hidden beneath it, ready to burst through the flesh at any moment.
Rip—
The next moment, just as expected, dense black eyeballs poured out from the woman's skin at a visible speed, linked together and blinking incessantly.
One look at them was enough to make an inexplicable chill rise in one's heart.
Lu Chuan stood to one side of the courtyard, watching her grotesque appearance with furrowed brows.
Clearly, even with his broad experience, he found her present form somewhat difficult to accept. Instinctively, he wanted to turn his head away and avoid meeting those countless eyes.
The woman paid no attention to Lu Chuan. Her dense eyes were locked tightly on the towering figure sitting cross-legged beside the pond in the middle of the courtyard.
In an instant, her slender body vanished from where she stood, shooting toward him amid a string of afterimages.
Gongsun Yuanzhou sat cross-legged on the ground with a cold smile on his face. Without even looking back, he raised a large hand and slapped behind him.
At the same time, Wan Shuang's eerie figure had already appeared behind him.
Bang!
Amid a dull impact, his large hand landed squarely on her head.
Under the terrifying force, Wan Shuang's skull visibly