"It wasn't because of the intelligent type's tactics, nor because it dared not fight. Then what was the reason?" Chu Han's mind raced as he considered every possibility.
"Could it be having babies?" Lu Bingze suddenly blurted out with his bizarre train of thought. The scene instantly fell silent as everyone stared at him in shock.
Chu Han was stunned as well, then nodded thoughtfully. "It was laying eggs."
"Z-zombies can mate and have babies?" Li Bifeng was so shocked that he began to stammer.
The others suddenly understood. So it was laying eggs. No wonder only a Male Spider had appeared earlier, and no wonder the Mother Spider had remained hidden inside.
"If it's a Super Zombie, that does seem possible." Chu Han was somewhat uncertain too, so he specifically asked Wang Cai in his mind, "Right, Wang Cai?"
Wang Cai was initially too stunned to respond. After hearing Chu Han's voice, it finally answered in his mind after a long while, "Honestly, Super Zombies are already living beings, so it isn't impossible. But Super Zombies have always slaughtered one another to compete for the title of Zombie King. These... these two spider zombies actually fell in love?"
"There's no other possibility. Since these male and female spider zombies are already cooperating, isn't it normal for them to get together? It's normal in the animal kingdom. Among Super Zombie Beasts, this would count as setting a precedent." Chu Han's words came out somewhat incoherently, and he added at the end, "We killed the father of that Super Zombie spider's children."
"Your words sound rather guilty," Wang Cai said, its mouth twitching. "But I can hear gloating in your tone."
Chu Han admitted it with a straight face. "And the Mother Spider is busy laying eggs. If it suddenly learns