Boundless darkness made it impossible to see where they were.
Nissen, Yue Yun, and Xiao Jin initially thought they had gotten stuck while entering the Slaughter Tower. Then the three of them saw the familiar panel:
[Current party size: five. Minimum number of kills required to leave the Slaughter Tower: 500.]
This meant they had all arrived in the Slaughter Tower, but to their surprise, they could not see anything at all.
The area they occupied was pitch-black. This was absolute darkness, and within it came some enormous, frightening, throbbing sound.
It was as though a gigantic heart was beating.
Nissen could not help wanting to speak, but just then, a hand covered his mouth.
Xun Hui's large hand was so powerful that it squeezed Nissen's face out of shape.
Fortunately, Nissen understood what was happening and nodded, so Xun Hui moved his hand away.
Everyone held their breath.
"Screech-"
A piercing sound rang out. The immense noise made them feel as though the surrounding space had begun to twist, rippling with concentric circles.
On this fifty-second floor, fear had already arisen in their hearts before they had even begun fighting monsters.
By this point, Yue Yun had figured it out...
It was not that everything around them was dark. Rather, they had been transported to a dark place, and the darkness here probably came from the presence of a colossal creature: an incomparably huge black monster blocking out the sky.
Xiao Jin covered his own mouth, afraid he might accidentally let out a "wow" and praise how enormous the monster was.
That would truly get the entire party killed on the spot.
A creature this gigantic might only be Elite-Level in terms of evolution, and it might have many weaknesses... but its immense size could bring its