Following the huge hole Cigarette Butt had dug, Zhang Miao and Awu arrived smoothly at the underground Great Forest of Menos.
Unlike the surface, the underground Great Forest of Menos was dim. It took Zhang Miao quite a while to adapt to the faint light and see his surroundings clearly.
The first thing that entered Zhang Miao's sight was a series of enormous trees. Every one of them was hundreds of meters tall, stretching upward beyond where Zhang Miao could see.
Only then did Zhang Miao realize that the thin trunks he had seen when he first arrived in Hueco Mundo were actually branches of these giant trees piercing through the sand layer!
What surprised Zhang Miao even more was that these giant trees were not plants at all, but formed entirely from quartz. He had no idea why they had grown into such shapes.
"Hueco Mundo really is a strange place!"
After sighing like that, Zhang Miao quickly withdrew his attention from the giant trees, because he noticed quite a few Spiritual Pressure signatures appearing around him.
"Ten? Twenty? No... there are even more than that, and they're still increasing!"
An ordinary person would probably have panicked in such a situation, but Zhang Miao was no ordinary person.
After realizing that he was surrounded by numerous Hollows, he smiled instead.
"Haha, the Great Forest of Menos truly deserves to be called a Hollow nest. The sheer density here is incomparable to the outside. Cigarette Butt, Awu, get to work!"
"Yes, Master!"
"Awu!"
After hearing Zhang Miao's words, Cigarette Butt and Awu immediately answered, then charged at the Hollows appearing around them.
Zhang Miao charged in as well. Whenever Cigarette Butt or Awu knocked down a Hollow, he immediately went over to finish it with a slash, drain its Spiritual