Xia Yuwei and the others had never expected that people who looked perfectly normal would move on all fours like animals. Their limbs had become bizarre as well; their formerly normal hands were now extremely thick, and their nails were so hard they reflected light even from afar.
"I'll go take a closer look," Zhou Tianming said bitterly.
Lu Yang stopped him and pointed toward the distant mountaintop. "There are people watching from up there. Don't go. Clearly, just as Rednight said, these people really aren't human anymore. We can't approach them carelessly."
Xia Yuwei said, "If they discover us, who knows how they'll treat us?"
"Let's wait until nightfall and sneak in. Ideally, we can steal the Necromancer King's treasure. Once we get it, our strength will rise by a huge margin," Lu Yang said.
The group sighed and could only retreat the way they had come. They waited until the latter half of the night before Lu Yang looked at Rednight beside him and said, "Grow to ten meters."
"Awuu~!" Rednight nodded softly. His body, which had been only a little over a meter long, suddenly transformed into one ten meters in size.
Lu Yang gestured for everyone to climb onto the dragon's back. It was the first time Xia Yuwei and the others had ridden on a dragon's back, and they all climbed on curiously.
Though there were six of them, their combined weight was nothing to Rednight after his transformation. Under the cover of the pitch-black night, Rednight took a running start, spread his wings, and flew into the sky.
After circling several times, he arrived above the mountaintop villa. Looking down from high in the air, they could see that the villa complex's electrical system was still intact, and its streetlights were all on, allowing