That bizarre thing burrowed into Luo Zheng's body, and his physical body was no longer under his control.
The bizarre thing was like flowing water. It burrowed into every Meridian and every bone in Luo Zheng's body, becoming a part of him.
Fortunately, the bizarre thing had not eroded Luo Zheng's soul...
He had sprinted all the way out and stepped straight into the Blood Swamp.
Luo Zheng could not control his body. Apart from watching helplessly as "he" sprinted forward, he could do nothing.
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh..."
Blood splashed in every direction from the hollows in the Blood Swamp.
Even as he ran, Luo Zheng could still communicate with the World Within.
"Senior Primal Celestial Venerable, what is this place? Why is there blood everywhere?" Luo Zheng asked.
"The Blood Swamp," Primal Celestial Venerable replied. "It's extremely dangerous here. The slightest mistake could leave you buried here forever."
To the Immortal Hunters familiar with the Blood Swamp, this place might not have been so frightening.
But to strangers who had stumbled into the Blood Swamp by accident, this place was hell.
Lurking in the crimson puddles was a type of bright-red leech. These leeches could blend perfectly into the bloodwater, making them difficult to sense even with Divine Sense.
Once one silently attached itself to an Alien Race member or someone from the Immortal Realm, it would seep into the victim's head and release its toxins in an instant, paralyzing the target before slowly devouring their soul.
Most terrifying of all, after Soul Leeches devoured a soul, they would occupy the host's body for a short time.
These Soul Leeches had little ability to think, but they would control their hosts as though by conditioned reflex, driving them forward until they delivered the hosts straight into the mouths of