The moment the prompt sounded, Guan Tong chose to consume it.
At the same time, many thoughts flashed through his mind:
This red glow humans called the "Source of Fear" seemed to be named the "Howling Furnace."
It was like how humans had once called the monster capable of transforming corpses into Living Dead a "Shrieker," while its name in the Hidden Rules had actually been "Mother Transformer."
Since this "Howling Furnace" could be absorbed by a title for experience, it meant that, like the Nanite Swarm before it, it was some kind of special life form.
However, unlike the separated fragment of the Nanite Swarm, on one hand, the small portion of Nanite Swarm had not provided enough experience to upgrade the title. On the other hand, the Nanite Swarm held a certain strategic value, so Guan Tong had decided to preserve it for the time being rather than feed it to the title.
Now, the experience provided by this "Howling Furnace" could directly upgrade the title. Furthermore, Guan Tong had no way to control it, so he could only choose to consume it and make it a stepping stone for his title.
After he made his decision, a web of golden threads appeared and bound the "Howling Furnace."
As the golden light blazed, the red glow gradually dissipated. The entire red consciousness space trembled and crumbled along with it.
Countless shrill screams suddenly rang out from within. Voices of every kind were mixed together—human screams, as well as screams in languages he could not identify. Guan Tong's head felt as though it were splitting apart.
Were these screams from the victims? Or...
Listening to those voices, Guan Tong could barely think normally. Fortunately, the process did not last long. Seven or eight seconds later, the "Howling Furnace" was