I'll Give You an Ear!

The girl's voice, which had sounded perfectly normal just a moment ago, suddenly took on a completely different tone, cheerful yet tinged with eeriness.

Da Zhuang, who had just calmed down, instantly bristled. He leaped in front of Jiang You, blocking the strange tree from her.

"Mrow!!!!"

Good grief, this scratching post is fierce!

The cat's sharp cry was extremely penetrating. Its vicious face had narrowed pupils slit into a line as it warily watched the strange tree before it.

"Jiang You, your pet is so ugly. I don't like furry things. They aren't smooth at all.

"If you want to change it, I have plenty of smooth skin here that I can give you!"

The girl's voice was exceptionally clear.

As soon as she finished speaking, several branches drooped from the canopy atop the nearly hundred-meter-tall tree before them. Transparent, enormous bubbles hung from the ends of the branches, and different people curled up inside each one.

Men, women, the old, and the young.

Every one of them was completely naked, curled up in the most primitive fetal position inside the transparent liquid, looking exactly like embryos in the womb.

"I picked all of them up!"

The strange tree spoke with great pride.

However, from the way this strange tree behaved, Jiang You could more or less guess how it had "picked up" these people.

Jiang You politely declined its offer.

She had thought that bringing along this severed hand would be equivalent to bringing along the monster from Chen Family Village, but she had not expected it not to count at all.

Jiang You instead asked, "If a monster splits into many individuals, do all the individuals have to gather together for it to count as a complete monster?"

"Split?"

The strange tree was puzzled. "Like my branches