The icy scenery displayed by the Demon Cave alone was enough to prove just how formidable the creature hiding here was.
The demons that had once gathered here were beings with humanoid upper bodies and centipede-like lower halves, somewhat resembling "Hundred-Legged Demon Wives."
Judging by the frozen specimens, these demons had all frozen to death in extreme agony.
Frozen demon corpses littered the cave. Some had become part of the walls, some formed icicles hanging from the ceiling, while others stood in the middle of the path.
Han Dong quickly noticed a detail.
"Most of these centipede demons are missing parts. Most had their spines removed, while a few had their primary arms severed... These body parts were likely taken while the individuals were close to death but still retained a degree of biological activity.
What use do these demon limbs have, Miss Chen?"
"If the bones of these insectoid demons appear in the market, they are often ground into powder for pill refinement. If they have special limbs, they may also be combined with Mechanical Bodies to create auxiliary limbs.
Some sturdier bones or scales can also be used to make talismanic artifacts."
"Pill refinement, auxiliary limbs... Say, would these remaining limbs be of any use to Zhang Xiliang?"
"No. They have been dead too long, and all the demonic energy in their bodies has dissipated... Besides, their demonic natures differ. If we find snake demons, perhaps we can bring their corpses back."
"Let's keep moving."
The deeper they went into the cave, the stronger the chill became... indirectly proving that something must be lurking in The Depths.
However, Zhang Xiliang, only a Green Zombie, had already been frozen stiff. Coupled with the fear in his heart, he could barely walk.
Han Dong placed a hand on Zhang Xiliang's