The instant the two had just withdrawn, those Ears Mice came rushing out after them, thrown into utter chaos.
Since these Ears Mice had been able to enter Brahma Heaven, they were naturally Saint Soul Realm experts as well. Yet fleeing like this, they looked utterly miserable. One could imagine that the Ghost Hand Worms Li Beixue had mentioned were probably no simple matter...
"Whoosh—"
Just as the Ears Mice rushed into the Bone Cavity, something black and murky extended from behind them.
The black thing looked like a snake, but its foremost end split into three branches, like a three-fingered ghost claw!
"Clack!"
The three fingers on the ghost claw suddenly spread open and clamped onto an Ears Mouse's head, their tips digging directly into its Saint Soul!
"Squeak squeak squeak squeak squeak..."
The Ears Mouse let out a string of shrill cries before being dragged into the Bone Cave by the three-fingered ghost claw. The string of cries continued for a long while before finally fading, showing that the Ears Mouse had been dragged a considerable distance!
When the other four Ears Mice saw their companion being seized, they could do nothing about it. Without the slightest pause, they burrowed into another Bone Cave.
Luo Zheng and Li Beixue did not hesitate either. They followed closely behind the four Ears Mice into the Bone Cave!
Behind them, countless black and murky Ghost Hand Worms swarmed over, pursuing them relentlessly. Their speed was astonishingly fast!
As Luo Zheng ran, he glanced back to observe them, only then discovering that the Ghost Hand Worms were not "flying" at all. They were crawling along the walls of the Bone Cave.
The black limbs of the Ghost Hand Worms were covered in countless fine legs, much like centipedes. As those legs waved