Creak.
Creak.
Everyone froze amid the chewing sounds.
The monster in the water had chewed the enormous Dragon King to pieces and swallowed him!
Most of the Purple Army soldiers staggered back and fell in terror, utterly unable to imagine what could possibly be lurking beneath the water.
That massive claw had come without warning.
Liu Di shifted half a step aside, standing no more than two meters away from it, his expression calm.
At close range, the sharp claw looked like a towering city wall—and like a speeding train.
It crashed in, then crashed away.
It was as though some higher-dimensional life-form were taking whatever it pleased.
A thought surfaced in Liu Di's mind: Strong.
There was no chance of seeing something like this in the real world!
The water gradually settled, and the splashing waves slowly vanished.
Liu Di's eyes narrowed as he prepared to step into the lake.
But someone suddenly grabbed his arm from behind.
Liu Di turned and saw a burly man wearing a black mask.
"Watch yourself, kid. Do you know what that was just now?"
"Do you know where Mirror Lake connects to?"
"That's T4 Zone!"
"It's a region full of monsters!"
"You can't judge it by common sense!"
"That Dragon King just now would be nothing in there!"
"Lan Long was just an ordinary gorilla from T4, yet he could dominate this T-3 Zone for a hundred years!"
Liu Di suddenly fell silent. Looking at the masked man chattering away before him, he recognized an old friend from those familiar eyes.
His eyes abruptly moistened, and he said in a low voice, "Officer Duan."
The masked man tilted his head slightly. "Hm? Don't interrupt me. Listen, it's not that I don't trust you. I've been through too much. This Brain Realm is