Abandoned Maiden had not managed to obtain the Thought Lock immediately, and Sacred Qilin was being targeted again. I thought to myself that if we kept waiting, we would probably end up drawing water with a bamboo basket. This Howling Silkworm devoured energy incredibly quickly—if this continued, Sacred Qilin would definitely be finished!
Fortunately, the Howling Silkworm was busy devouring Sacred Qilin, so Senior Brother Yan and I had both recovered. After finding mutual understanding in each other's eyes, we immediately charged toward the Howling Silkworm!
Just as our attacks were about to strike the Howling Silkworm, this ghoul suddenly spread open the qilin hide on its back. One hole after another appeared before our eyes, and waves of sound beyond imagination abruptly poured from those holes!
Sss! Sss! Sss!
Wave after wave of sonic blasts came without end. The first wave sent Senior Brother Yan and me flying, while Sacred Qilin's ears bled under the close-range sonic attack. Blood spewed from its eyes and nose as well—it already looked gravely wounded!
I thought to myself that this ferocious beast was terrifying enough so soon after emerging. If it devoured Sacred Qilin as well, there would be no way to keep playing this game.
Sacred Qilin desperately twisted its head backward, trying to bite the Howling Silkworm. But under that terrifying sound, not only did blood pour from its seven orifices, even its enormous eyes were webbed with blood vessels.
But a cornered beast's desperate struggle did not necessarily bring victory. The same was true of an intelligent giant beast like Sacred Qilin. After its attempt to attack by turning its head failed, it finally turned pitifully and helplessly toward me. It began to whimper softly at me, which counted as a plea for help.
I sighed. At this moment,