The underground scene was clearly transmitted onto the light screen.
In every layer of soil, numerous Alien Organisms lay curled up, looking very much like the Parasites Xi Xiu and the others had encountered before.
But these were smaller.
They appeared to be juveniles.
Xi Xiu enlarged their images. These creatures looked somewhat different from those they had seen before.
Their bodies were snow-white.
Their blood vessels were clearly visible, and they could even see reddish-brown blood flowing through their bodies.
Their eyes were closed as they crowded together, occasionally stretching out transparent claws to paw at the companions beside them.
Those seemingly "frail" claws actually tore flesh straight from their companions' bodies, which they then slowly stuffed into their mouths.
They obtained food from one another.
Reddish-brown blood flowed from the wounds clawed open on their bodies, seeping drop by drop into the soil.
These creatures existed in every layer of soil.
That was why the forest soil had turned reddish-brown—because it had already mixed with their blood.
Jiang Li'an and Gu Peidong felt their scalps go numb. Compared with the materials Xi Xiu had given them, the images were far more horrifying.
"Didn't these things used to have no bones? Why do they seem to have changed now?" Jiang Li'an asked, suppressing her discomfort.
"Yes. That's why they're an upgraded version. The reason I could identify them immediately was their aura. Their aura hasn't changed." Xi Xiu frowned at the creatures on the light screen.
She immediately sent Wang Zichun, Fan Zhengan, and the others news of the Parasites' discovery.
She warned them to be wary of Parasites while carrying out missions. Judging from the distribution throughout the soil layers, some Parasites had left after reaching adulthood, and their destination was unknown.
"Where did they go?" Aona was