"Little Light, compare the subtle changes in the environment within my field of vision and mark them."
"Little Light received."
Su Hao turned back to look again.
"Comparison complete."
Little Light marked four locations within his field of vision with red circles. Some were large, some small, extending in sequence from the distance to the nearest tree.
With a sweep from the corner of his eye toward the tree, Su Hao immediately spotted a freak. Its arms were folded across its chest as it hung upside down from a small branch like a bat, obscured by countless leaves and swaying gently with the branch.
If not for Little Light's minute comparison, Su Hao would never have discovered the freak hiding in the tree.
Though he had only glanced at it, with Little Light's assistance, Su Hao still saw its appearance clearly.
It looked humanoid, yet was vastly different from the Zhu Huo People. Its protruding ears were covered in thick black fur, making them appear enormous. A small fleshy tumor grew on the tip of its upturned nose. Two sharp fangs extended from its upper jaw and hooked over its lower lip. A thin layer of flesh membrane stretched from its arms, which were folded over its chest, all the way to its knees. It looked like a humanoid bat.
"What is that thing?" Su Hao kept his head down as he walked, detouring around its hiding place and heading in another direction.
There were already very few people around, and the creature did not seem in any hurry to attack. It appeared to be waiting for night to fall completely.
Su Hao judged that Temple Forest City's strange nights were certainly related to this freak somehow. But one thing puzzled him: why had it targeted him? If it wanted